Package Group bdl

Provide vocabulary types, messaging, containers, and parsers. More...

Packages
	Package bdlat
	Provide generic functions to manipulate attribute types.
	Package bdlb
	Provide basic types and utilities.
	Package bdlbb
	Provide flexible, efficient management of message buffers.
	Package bdlc
	Provide container vocabulary types.
	Package bdlcc
	Provide containers that support concurrent (multi-thread) access.
	Package bdld
	Provide a variant type (Datum) and supporting utilities.
	Package bdlde
	Mechanisms for standard encodings and hashings, e.g., base64, md5.
	Package bdldfp
	Provide IEEE-754 2008 decimal floating-point types and utilities.
	Package bdlf
	Provide signature-specific function objects (functors).
	Package bdljsn
	Provide a value-semantic JSON type and supporting utilities.
	Package bdlma
	Provide allocators, pools, and other memory-management tools.
	Package bdlmt
	Provides thread pools and event schedulers.
	Package bdlpcre
	Provide a mechanism to process Perl-compatible regular expressions.
	Package bdls
	Provide platform-independent system-level utilities.
	Package bdlsb
	Provide concrete streambuf implementations.
	Package bdlscm
	Provide versioning information for BDE library components.
	Package bdlsta
	Provide basic statistical computations.
	Package bdlt
	Provide date and time vocabulary types, and related utilities.

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Detailed Description

Outline

• Purpose
• MNEMONIC: Basic Development Library (bdl)
• Description
  • Hierarchical Synopsis
  • Package Synopsis

Purpose:

Provide vocabulary types, messaging, containers, and parsers.

MNEMONIC: Basic Development Library (bdl):

Description:

The bdl ("Basic Development Library") package group contains platform-independent system-level utilities, concrete allocators derived from the bslma::Allocator protocol, vocabulary types for date, time, and calendar values, several containers (e.g., packed containers), and a decimal floating point library.

Hierarchical Synopsis:

The bdl package group currently has 18 packages having 9 levels of physical dependency. The list below shows the hierarchical ordering of the packages. The order of packages within each level is not architecturally significant, just alphabetical.

  9. bdlmt

  8. bdlat
     bdlbb
     bdlcc
     bdld
     bdljsn
     bdls

  7. bdlt

  6. bdlc
     bdlpcre

  5. bdldfp
     bdlma
     bdlsta

  4. bdlb

  3. bdlde

  2. bdlf
     bdlsb

  1. bdlscm

Package Synopsis:

bdlat:
Provide generic functions to manipulate attribute types

bdlb:
Provide basic types and utilities.

bdlbb:
Provide flexible, efficient management of message buffers.

bdlc:
Provide container vocabulary types.

bdlcc:
Provide containers that support concurrent (multi-thread) access.

bdld:
Provide a variant type (Datum) and supporting utilities.

bdlde:
Mechanisms for standard encodings and hashings, e.g., base64, md5.

bdldfp:
Provide IEEE-754 2008 decimal floating-point types and utilities.

bdlf:
Provide signature-specific function objects (functors).

bdljsn:
Provide a value-semantic JSON type and supporting utilities

bdlma:
Provide allocators, pools, and other memory-management tools.

bdlmt:
Provides thread pools and event schedulers.

bdlpcre:
Provide a mechanism to process Perl-compatible regular expressions.

bdls:
Provide platform-independent system-level utilities.

bdlsb:
Provide concrete streambuf implementations.

bdlscm:
Provide versioning information for BDE library components.

bdlsta:
Provide basic statistical computations.

bdlt:
Provide date and time vocabulary types, and related utilities.