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+// (C) 2002, Fernando Luis Cacciola Carballal.
+//
+// This material is provided "as is", with absolutely no warranty expressed
+// or implied. Any use is at your own risk.
+//
+// Permission to use or copy this software for any purpose is hereby granted
+// without fee, provided the above notices are retained on all copies.
+// Permission to modify the code and to distribute modified code is granted,
+// provided the above notices are retained, and a notice that the code was
+// modified is included with the above copyright notice.
+//
+// You are welcome to contact the author at:
+//  fernando_cacciola@hotmail.com
+//
+#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_INPLACE_FACTORY_25AGO2003_HPP
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_INPLACE_FACTORY_25AGO2003_HPP
+
+#include <boost/preprocessor/repetition/enum.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/repetition/enum_params.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/repetition/enum_binary_params.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/cat.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/arithmetic/inc.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/punctuation/paren.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/facilities/empty.hpp>
+
+#include <boost/type.hpp>
+
+namespace boost {
+
+class InPlaceFactoryBase {} ;
+
+#define BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_INIT(z,n,_) BOOST_PP_CAT(m_a,n) BOOST_PP_LPAREN() BOOST_PP_CAT(a,n) BOOST_PP_RPAREN()
+#define BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_DECL(z,n,_) BOOST_PP_CAT(A,n) const& BOOST_PP_CAT(m_a,n);
+#define BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_ARG(z,n,_)  BOOST_PP_CAT(m_a,n)
+
+#define BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS(z,n,_) \
+template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),class A) > \
+class BOOST_PP_CAT(InPlaceFactory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) : public InPlaceFactoryBase \
+{ \
+public: \
+\
+  BOOST_PP_CAT(InPlaceFactory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),A,const& a) ) \
+    : \
+    BOOST_PP_ENUM( BOOST_PP_INC(n), BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_INIT, _ ) \
+  {} \
+\
+  template<class T> \
+  void operator() ( boost::type<T>, void* address ) const \
+  { \
+    new ( address ) T ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), m_a ) ) ; \
+  } \
+\
+  BOOST_PP_REPEAT( BOOST_PP_INC(n), BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_DECL, _) \
+} ; \
+\
+template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),class A) > \
+BOOST_PP_CAT(InPlaceFactory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) < BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), A ) > \
+in_place ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),A, const& a) ) \
+{ \
+  return BOOST_PP_CAT(InPlaceFactory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) < BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), A ) > \
+           ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), a ) ) ; \
+} ; \
+
+#define BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY 10
+
+BOOST_PP_REPEAT( BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS, BOOST_PP_EMPTY() )
+
+} // namespace boost
+
+
+
+#endif
+