A number of Windows-based Boost libraries are not “header-only” and require that you must get them compiled. One way is to compile them yourself. A possibly easier way is to do this via the prebuilt installer packages from BoostPro.
Say for example you wish to use the Boost serialize facilities in your program:
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Introduction
Visual Studio 2010 contains a package that enables you to create Windows installer files for your applications. Follow these simple steps to build your own setup package for the Visual Studio application you are working on.
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Download and install the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) package
From here.
This post explains how to convert floating point numbers to binary numbers in the IEEE 754 format. A good link on the subject of IEEE 754 conversion exists at Thomas Finleys website. For this post I will stick with the IEEE 754 single precision binary floating-point format: binary32. See this other posting for C++, Java and Python implementations for converting between the binary and decimal formats.
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When transferring your old website to a new one, you will probably want to re-direct your visitors so that links pointing to outdated URLs are sent to the correct new ones. Continue reading
