I propose to write a small console program that will perform one task at regular intervals.

For example, the program starts and makes 10 samples within 10 seconds, while the program will display information about the number of the countdown …

I propose to write a small application that will have two subdirectories. One of which will compile the executable file, and the second will contain a statically linked library.

As a result, the project will look like this.

Root CMakeLists.txt …

A small addition to the article on the use of boost::program_options .

In this appendix I will describe how to use enum enums. Because immediately they do not work. By default, boost::program_options work only with basic types and some types …

A small note about static linking Boost, so as not to forget.

Initial data:

• OS Windows
• MSVC 2017 64bit
• Boost 1.68.0
• CMake project

An example will be shown in the simplest version without special variable settings. Maximum default.

Step 1 …

And here is an article on the boost of my some accumulated materials. I offer you the option of writing a console program with support for the console menu, which is implemented using boost::program_options .

boost::program_options is responsible for processing …

Initial acquaintance with Boost on Windows start to build precompiled libraries and connecting them to the project on Qt. This code will use one of the Hello World-s from the Boost documentation, namely the installation locale using boost.

Building Boost …