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Boost 1.51.0 Library Documentation - Concurrent Programming

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Concurrent Programming

Portable networking, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution and socket iostreams.

Author(s): Chris Kohlhoff
First Release: 1.35.0
Categories: Concurrent Programming, Input/Output

Context switching library.

Author(s): Oliver Kowalke
First Release: 1.51.0
Categories: Concurrent Programming, System

Interprocess

Shared memory, memory mapped files, process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators.

Author(s): Ion Gaztañaga
First Release: 1.35.0
Categories: Concurrent Programming

Message Passing Interface library, for use in distributed-memory parallel application programming.

Author(s): Douglas Gregor and Matthias Troyer
First Release: 1.35.0
Categories: Concurrent Programming

Portable C++ multi-threading.

Author(s): Vicente J. Botet Escribá, Anthony Williams (originally William Kempf)
First Release: 1.25.0
Categories: Concurrent Programming, System