Boost C++ Libraries

Chapter 19. Policies: Controlling Precision, Error Handling etc

Table of Contents

Policy Overview

Policy Tutorial

So Just What is a Policy Anyway?
Policies Have Sensible Defaults
So How are Policies Used Anyway?
Changing the Policy Defaults
Setting Policies for Distributions on an Ad Hoc Basis
Changing the Policy on an Ad Hoc Basis for the Special Functions
Setting Policies at Namespace or Translation Unit Scope
Calling User Defined Error Handlers
Understanding Quantiles of Discrete Distributions

Policy Reference

Error Handling Policies
Internal Floating-point Promotion Policies
Mathematically Undefined Function Policies
Discrete Quantile Policies
Precision Policies
Iteration Limits Policies
Using Macros to Change the Policy Defaults
Setting Polices at Namespace Scope
Policy Class Reference

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