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+/*
+      __________________________________________________________________
+
+              (C) Copyright Gennaro Prota & Rene Rivera 2006.
+
+          Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+               (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+                     http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+      __________________________________________________________________
+
+     Part of the Boost.Config system: http://www.boost.org/libs/config/
+
+      This file is intended to be stable, and relatively unchanging.
+*/
+#ifndef BOOST_CONFIG_PREFIX_HPP
+#define BOOST_CONFIG_PREFIX_HPP
+
+#define BOOST_CXX_GCCXML    0
+#define BOOST_CXX_COMO      0
+#define BOOST_CXX_DMC       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_INTELC    0           /* ok? __INTEL_COMPILER, __ICL/__ICC/__ECC */
+#define BOOST_CXX_GNUC      0
+#define BOOST_CXX_KCC       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_SGI       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_DEC       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_GHS       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_BORLANDC  0
+#define BOOST_CXX_CW        0           /* ok? __MWERKS__*/
+#define BOOST_CXX_SUNPRO    0
+#define BOOST_CXX_ACC       0           /* ok? __HP_aCC */
+#define BOOST_CXX_MPW       0
+#define BOOST_CXX_IBMCPP    0           /* ok? */
+#define BOOST_CXX_MSVC      0
+
+#endif // include guard