diff --git a/include/boost/utility/compare_pointees.hpp b/include/boost/utility/compare_pointees.hpp
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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_COMPARE_POINTEES_25AGO2003_HPP
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_COMPARE_POINTEES_25AGO2003_HPP
+
+#include<functional>
+
+namespace boost {
+
+// template<class OP> bool equal_pointees(OP const& x, OP const& y);
+// template<class OP> struct equal_pointees_t;
+//
+// Being OP a model of OptionalPointee (either a pointer or an optional):
+//
+// If both x and y have valid pointees, returns the result of (*x == *y)
+// If only one has a valid pointee, returns false.
+// If none have valid pointees, returns true.
+// No-throw
+template<class OptionalPointee>
+inline
+bool equal_pointees ( OptionalPointee const& x, OptionalPointee const& y )
+{
+  return (!x) != (!y) ? false : ( !x ? true : (*x) == (*y) ) ;
+}
+
+template<class OptionalPointee>
+struct equal_pointees_t : std::binary_function<bool,OptionalPointee,OptionalPointee>
+{
+  bool operator() ( OptionalPointee const& x, OptionalPointee const& y ) const
+    { return equal_pointees(x,y) ; }
+} ;
+
+// template<class OP> bool less_pointees(OP const& x, OP const& y);
+// template<class OP> struct less_pointees_t;
+//
+// Being OP a model of OptionalPointee (either a pointer or an optional):
+//
+// If y has not a valid pointee, returns false.
+// ElseIf x has not a valid pointee, returns true.
+// ElseIf both x and y have valid pointees, returns the result of (*x < *y)
+// No-throw
+template<class OptionalPointee>
+inline
+bool less_pointees ( OptionalPointee const& x, OptionalPointee const& y )
+{
+  return !y ? false : ( !x ? true : (*x) < (*y) ) ;
+}
+
+template<class OptionalPointee>
+struct less_pointees_t : std::binary_function<bool,OptionalPointee,OptionalPointee>
+{
+  bool operator() ( OptionalPointee const& x, OptionalPointee const& y ) const
+    { return less_pointees(x,y) ; }
+} ;
+
+} // namespace boost
+
+#endif
+
diff --git a/include/boost/utility/none.hpp b/include/boost/utility/none.hpp
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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_NONE_17SEP2003_HPP
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_NONE_17SEP2003_HPP
+
+#include "boost/detail/none_t.hpp"
+
+// NOTE: Borland users have to include this header outside any precompiled headers
+// (bcc<=5.64 cannot include instance data in a precompiled header)
+
+namespace boost {
+
+namespace {
+
+detail::none_t const none = 0 ;
+
+}
+
+} // namespace boost
+
+#endif
+