From 75fc48ad32c4ef7055f482a4b34dd00efe0c1b9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Dimov Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 18:46:47 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add a revision history section to documentation --- doc/changes.qbk | 88 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/core.qbk | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 90 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/changes.qbk diff --git a/doc/changes.qbk b/doc/changes.qbk new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f1b877a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/changes.qbk @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +[/ + Copyright 2021 Peter Dimov + Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. + https://boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) +] + +[section Revision History] + +[section Changes in 1.78.0] + +* Added a generic implementation to `boost/core/cmath.hpp`, enabled when `BOOST_CORE_USE_GENERIC_CMATH` + is defined or when the platform does not provide the necessary facilities in ``. +* Added `boost::core::type_name`. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.77.0] + +* `boost/core/uncaught_exceptions.hpp` has been modified for compatibility with Mac OS 10.4 and older. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.76.0] + +* Add implicit conversion between compatible reference wrappers. +* Add `boost/core/cmath.hpp`, a portable implementation of the floating point classification functions from ``. +* Add `boost/core/bit.hpp`, a portable implementation of the C++20 standard header ``. +* Fix `BOOST_TEST_EQ`, `BOOST_TEST_NE` for character types under C++20. +* Revise allocator access utilities (now support VS2013, and no workarounds use `allocator_traits`.) + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.74.0] + +* Implemented the allocator access utilities which provide a replacement for `allocator_traits` + with individual traits and functions for each facility. They support the C++11 allocator model + when possible and provide a fallback for C++98 compatibility. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.71.0] + +* Added functions `alloc_construct`, `alloc_construct_n`, `alloc_destroy`, and `alloc_destroy_n` + in `` for allocator aware and exception safe construction and + destruction of objects and arrays. +* Added constexpr functions `first_scalar` in `` for obtaining a pointer + to the first scalar element of an array. Given a pointer of type `T*` they return a pointer of type + `remove_all_extents_t*`. +* Added class template `noinit_adaptor` in `` which is an allocator adaptor + that converts any allocator into one whose `construct(ptr)` performs default initialization via placement + `new`, and whose `destroy(ptr)` invokes the `value_type` destructor directly. +* Added class template `default_allocator` in ``, which can serve as a minimal + default allocator that has interface similar to C++20 `std::allocator`, supports configurations with disabled + exceptions and does not have `std` as an associated namespace. The allocator uses `operator new` and + `operator delete` for allocation. +* In `` header, added workarounds for better compatibility with QNX SDP 7.0 + when libc++/libc++abi libraries are used. +* The `` header is now marked as deprecated and will be removed in a future release. + `` should be used instead. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.69.0] + +* Implemented `boost::empty_value`, for library authors to conveniently leverage the Empty Base Optimization to + store objects of potentially empty types. +* Implemented `boost::quick_exit` to provide the C++11 standard library facility `std::quick_exit` functionality. +* Reduced the number of statics in Lightweight Test, and employ lighter abort behavior for MSVC compilers upon + failure to call `boost::report_errors`. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.67.0] + +* Updated `to_address` and `pointer_traits` to reflect the design adopted for C++20 in + [@http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2017/p0653r2.html P0653R2]. + +[endsect] + +[section Changes in 1.65.0] + +* Implemented `pointer_traits` for C++03 and higher, that implements + [@http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2017/p0653r0.html P0653r0]. +* Added `BOOST_TEST_GT` and `BOOST_TEST_GE` to Lightweight Test. + +[endsect] + +[endsect] diff --git a/doc/core.qbk b/doc/core.qbk index 9c20459..17538fe 100644 --- a/doc/core.qbk +++ b/doc/core.qbk @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ criteria for inclusion is that the utility component be: [endsect] +[include changes.qbk] + [include addressof.qbk] [include allocator_access.qbk] [include alloc_construct.qbk]