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+// (C) Copyright Thomas Witt    2002.
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
+// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+// no include guard multiple inclusion intended
+
+//
+// This is a temporary workaround until the bulk of this is
+// available in boost config.
+// 23/02/03 thw
+//
+
+#undef BOOST_NO_IS_CONVERTIBLE
+#undef BOOST_NO_IS_CONVERTIBLE_TEMPLATE
+#undef BOOST_NO_STRICT_ITERATOR_INTEROPERABILITY
+#undef BOOST_ARG_DEPENDENT_TYPENAME
+#undef BOOST_NO_LVALUE_RETURN_DETECTION
+#undef BOOST_NO_ONE_WAY_ITERATOR_INTEROP
+
+#ifdef BOOST_ITERATOR_CONFIG_DEF
+# undef BOOST_ITERATOR_CONFIG_DEF
+#else
+# error missing or nested #include config_def
+#endif