Boost is a set of libraries for the C++ programming language that provides support for tasks and structures such as linear algebra, pseudorandom number generation, multithreading, image processing, regular expressions, and unit testing.
$ sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev
#include <iostream>
#include <boost/version.hpp>
int main() {
std::cout << "Ver." << BOOST_VERSION << '\n' <<
"Lib Ver." << BOOST_LIB_VERSION << std::endl;
return 0;
}
$ g++ -o sample sample.cpp && ./sample
Ver.107400
Lib Ver.1_74
