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 The full documentation is available on [boost.org](http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/release/libs/config/index.html).
 
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 ## Support, bugs and feature requests ##
 
 Bugs and feature requests can be reported through the [Gitub issue tracker](https://github.com/boostorg/config/issues)