boost-react-native-bundle/boost_1_57_0/tools/build/doc/src/property-set.xml

Boost library as in https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.57.0/

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<section id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">

  <title>Class property-set</title>
  <indexterm>
    <primary>property-set</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <para>Class for storing a set of properties.</para>

<programlisting language="jam">
class property-set {
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.raw">raw</link> ( )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.str">str</link> ( )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.propagated">propagated</link> ( )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add">add</link> ( ps )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add-raw">add-raw</link> ( properties * )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.refine">refine</link> ( ps )
    rule <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.get">get</link> ( feature )
}
</programlisting>

  <para>
    There is 1&lt;-&gt;1 correspondence between identity and value. No two instances
    of the class are equal. To maintain this property, the 'property-set.create'
    rule should be used to create new instances. Instances are immutable.
  </para>

  <orderedlist>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.raw">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.raw">
        <primary>raw</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule raw ( )</code>
      <para>Returns a Jam list of the stored properties.</para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.str">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.str">
        <primary>str</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule str ( )</code>
      <para>Returns the string repesentation of the stored properties.</para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.propagated">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.propagated">
        <primary>propagated</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule propagated ( )</code>
      <para>
        Returns a <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">property-set</link>
        containing all the <link linkend="bbv2.reference.features.attributes.propagated">propagated</link>
        properties in this <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">property-set</link>.
      </para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add">
        <primary>add</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule add ( ps )</code>
      <para>
        Returns a new <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">
        property-set</link> containing the union of the properties
        in this <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">
        property-set</link> and in <literal>ps</literal>.
        <note>
          <para>
            If <literal>ps</literal> contains non-free properties
            that should override the values in this object, use
            <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.refine">
            refine</link> instead.
          </para>
        </note>
      </para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add-raw">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add-raw">
        <primary>add-raw</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule add-raw ( properties * )</code>
      <para>
        Link <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.add">
        add</link>, except that it takes a list of properties
        instead of a <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">
        property-set</link>.
      </para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.refine">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.refine">
        <primary>refine</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule refine ( ps )</code>
      <para>
        Refines properties by overriding any non-free and non-conditional
        properties for which a different value is specified in
        <literal>ps</literal>. Returns the resulting
        <link linkend="bbv2.reference.class.property-set">property-set</link>.
      </para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem id="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.get">
      <indexterm zone="bbv2.reference.class.property-set.get">
        <primary>get</primary>
        <secondary>Property Set Method</secondary>
      </indexterm>
      <code language="jam">rule get ( feature )</code>
      <para>
        Returns all the values of <literal>feature</literal>.
      </para>
    </listitem>

  </orderedlist>
  
</section>