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Boost.Variant is a C++ library containing a safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union container, offering a simple solution for manipulating an object from a heterogeneous set of types in a uniform manner.

Boost.Variant is a C++ library containing a safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union container, offering a simple solution for manipulating an object from a heterogeneous set of types in a uniform manner.

Whereas standard containers such as std::vector may be thought of as "multi-value, single type," boost::variant is "multi-type, single value."

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Is boost::variant still used for new projects in the wild?

It's awful old, copyright 2003. It lists compatibility with GCC 3.1, and GCC 5.3 is out now. I want to use it, but I want to make sure it's still being maintained before I use it in my code base.
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boost::variant - How to assign values

I have a boost variant and I want to assign values to it. The code looks like.. boost::variant ,std::vector > MyVariant; How can I assign values to, int, vector of ints and vector of floats. Simple assignment is not…
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