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   From: newsmaster@tdcnet.fi   
      
   In comp.lang.c++ Richard  wrote:   
   > Is there some reason you're reinventing boost.format instead of just   
   > using boost.format?   
      
     Boost is an excellent library, but it has one slight problem: If you   
   would need only a very small part of it (eg. just one utility) and you   
   don't want to require the entire Boost to be installed in the system,   
   it can sometimes be hard to isolate it from the rest.   
      
      
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