A Complete Overview on Boost.Jam and Boost.Build

A Complete Overview on Boost.Jam and Boost.Build

Explore a comprehensive conference talk on Boost.Jam and Boost.Build, essential tools for C++ projects. Gain a thorough understanding of the differences between Boost.Jam and Boost.Build, learn how to set up configuration files (Jamfiles), and master key concepts such as targets and features. Discover the decision-making process behind Boost.Build's operations and how to extend the tool using generators. Designed from a user's perspective, acquire all the necessary knowledge to effortlessly implement Boost.Build in your own C++ projects. Delve into topics including project configuration, user configuration, loops, functions, parameter modifiers, built-in functions, modules, and Booze properties.