diff --git a/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp b/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp
index 092083e..6ce7247 100644
--- a/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2003, Fernando Luis Cacciola Carballal.
+// Copyright (C) 2007, Tobias Schwinger.
 //
 // Use, modification, and distribution is subject to the Boost Software
 // License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
@@ -9,25 +10,27 @@
 // You are welcome to contact the author at:
 //  fernando_cacciola@hotmail.com
 //
-#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
-#define BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
+#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_04APR2007_HPP
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_04APR2007_HPP
 
+#include <new>
+#include <cstddef>
 #include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/cat.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/punctuation/paren.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/iteration/iterate.hpp>
+#include <boost/preprocessor/repetition/repeat.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/preprocessor/repetition/enum_trailing_params.hpp>
 
 #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_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY 10
 
-#undef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
+#undef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_04APR2007_HPP
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp b/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp
index 3efe221..b1fc4d3 100644
--- a/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2003, Fernando Luis Cacciola Carballal.
+// Copyright (C) 2007, Tobias Schwinger.
 //
 // Use, modification, and distribution is subject to the Boost Software
 // License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
@@ -9,15 +10,14 @@
 // You are welcome to contact the author at:
 //  fernando_cacciola@hotmail.com
 //
-#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
-#define BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
+#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_04APR2007_HPP
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_SUFFIX_04APR2007_HPP
 
 #undef BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_INIT
 #undef BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_DECL
-#undef BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_ARG
 #undef BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY
 
-#undef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_25AGO2003_HPP
+#undef BOOST_UTILITY_DETAIL_INPLACE_FACTORY_PREFIX_04APR2007_HPP
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/include/boost/utility/in_place_factory.hpp b/include/boost/utility/in_place_factory.hpp
index 612c9a3..16eaacf 100644
--- a/include/boost/utility/in_place_factory.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/utility/in_place_factory.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2003, Fernando Luis Cacciola Carballal.
+// Copyright (C) 2007, Tobias Schwinger.
 //
 // Use, modification, and distribution is subject to the Boost Software
 // License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
@@ -9,50 +10,79 @@
 // 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
+#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_INPLACE_FACTORY_04APR2007_HPP
+#ifndef BOOST_PP_IS_ITERATING
 
 #include <boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp>
 
-#include <boost/type.hpp>
-
 namespace boost {
 
 class in_place_factory_base {} ;
 
-#define BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS(z,n,_) \
-template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),class A) > \
-class BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) : public in_place_factory_base \
-{ \
-public: \
-\
-  BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory, 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 apply ( void* address BOOST_APPEND_EXPLICIT_TEMPLATE_TYPE(T) ) 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(in_place_factory, 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(in_place_factory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) < BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), A ) > \
-           ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), a ) ) ; \
-} ; \
-
-BOOST_PP_REPEAT( BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS, BOOST_PP_EMPTY() )
+#define  BOOST_PP_ITERATION_LIMITS (0, BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY)
+#define  BOOST_PP_FILENAME_1 <boost/utility/in_place_factory.hpp>
+#include BOOST_PP_ITERATE()
 
 } // namespace boost
 
 #include <boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp>
 
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_INPLACE_FACTORY_04APR2007_HPP
+#else
+#define N BOOST_PP_ITERATION()
+
+#if N
+template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, class A) >
+#endif
+class BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory,N)
+  : 
+  public in_place_factory_base
+{
+public:
+
+  explicit BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory,N)
+      ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(N,A,const& a) )
+#if N > 0
+    : BOOST_PP_ENUM(N, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_INIT, _)
+#endif
+  {}
+
+  template<class T>
+  void* apply(void* address
+      BOOST_APPEND_EXPLICIT_TEMPLATE_TYPE(T)) const
+  {
+    return new(address) T( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, m_a) );
+  }
+
+  template<class T>
+  void* apply(void* address, std::size_t n
+      BOOST_APPEND_EXPLICIT_TEMPLATE_TYPE(T)) const
+  {
+    for(char* next = address = this->BOOST_NESTED_TEMPLATE apply<T>(address);
+        !! --n;)
+      this->BOOST_NESTED_TEMPLATE apply<T>(next = next+sizeof(T));
+    return address; 
+  }
+
+  BOOST_PP_REPEAT(N, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_DECL, _)
+};
+
+#if N > 0
+template< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, class A) >
+inline BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory,N)< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, A) >
+in_place( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(N, A, const& a) )
+{
+  return BOOST_PP_CAT(in_place_factory,N)< BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, A) >
+      ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, a) );
+}
+#else
+inline in_place_factory0 in_place()
+{
+  return in_place_factory0();
+}
+#endif
+
+#undef N
+#endif
 #endif
 
diff --git a/include/boost/utility/typed_in_place_factory.hpp b/include/boost/utility/typed_in_place_factory.hpp
index e19fb75..f5de755 100644
--- a/include/boost/utility/typed_in_place_factory.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/utility/typed_in_place_factory.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2003, Fernando Luis Cacciola Carballal.
+// Copyright (C) 2007, Tobias Schwinger.
 //
 // Use, modification, and distribution is subject to the Boost Software
 // License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
@@ -9,8 +10,8 @@
 // You are welcome to contact the author at:
 //  fernando_cacciola@hotmail.com
 //
-#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_25AGO2003_HPP
-#define BOOST_UTILITY_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_25AGO2003_HPP
+#ifndef BOOST_UTILITY_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_04APR2007_HPP
+#ifndef BOOST_PP_IS_ITERATING
 
 #include <boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_prefix.hpp>
 
@@ -18,40 +19,59 @@ namespace boost {
 
 class typed_in_place_factory_base {} ;
 
-#define BOOST_DEFINE_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS(z,n,_) \
-template< class T, BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),class A) > \
-class BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) : public typed_in_place_factory_base \
-{ \
-public: \
-\
-  typedef T value_type ; \
-\
-  BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory, 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, _ ) \
-  {} \
-\
-  void apply ( 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< class T, BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(BOOST_PP_INC(n),class A) > \
-BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) < T , 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(typed_in_place_factory, BOOST_PP_INC(n) ) < T, BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), A ) > \
-           ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS( BOOST_PP_INC(n), a ) ) ; \
-} ; \
-
-BOOST_PP_REPEAT( BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY, BOOST_DEFINE_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS, BOOST_PP_EMPTY() )
+#define  BOOST_PP_ITERATION_LIMITS (0, BOOST_MAX_INPLACE_FACTORY_ARITY)
+#define  BOOST_PP_FILENAME_1 <boost/utility/typed_in_place_factory.hpp>
+#include BOOST_PP_ITERATE()
 
 } // namespace boost
 
 #include <boost/utility/detail/in_place_factory_suffix.hpp>
 
+#define BOOST_UTILITY_TYPED_INPLACE_FACTORY_04APR2007_HPP
+#else 
+#define N BOOST_PP_ITERATION()
+
+template< class T BOOST_PP_ENUM_TRAILING_PARAMS(N,class A) >
+class BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory,N) 
+  : 
+  public typed_in_place_factory_base
+{
+public:
+
+  typedef T value_type;
+
+  explicit BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory,N) 
+      ( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(N, A, const& a) )
+#if N > 0
+    : BOOST_PP_ENUM(N, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_INIT, _)
+#endif
+  {}
+
+  void* apply (void* address) const
+  {
+    return new(address) T( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, m_a) );
+  }
+
+  void* apply (void* address, std::size_t n) const
+  {
+    for(char* next = address = this->apply(address); !! --n;)
+      this->apply(next = next+sizeof(T));
+    return address; 
+  }
+
+  BOOST_PP_REPEAT(N, BOOST_DEFINE_INPLACE_FACTORY_CLASS_MEMBER_DECL, _)
+};
+
+template< class T BOOST_PP_ENUM_TRAILING_PARAMS(N, class A) >
+inline BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory,N)<
+    T BOOST_PP_ENUM_TRAILING_PARAMS(N, A) >
+in_place( BOOST_PP_ENUM_BINARY_PARAMS(N, A, const& a) )
+{
+  return BOOST_PP_CAT(typed_in_place_factory,N)< 
+      T BOOST_PP_ENUM_TRAILING_PARAMS(N, A) >( BOOST_PP_ENUM_PARAMS(N, a) );
+}
+
+#undef N
+#endif
 #endif