diff --git a/doc/doxygen_boost_dummy.h b/doc/doxygen_boost_dummy.h
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+namespace boost { 
+  template<class T> class shared_ptr { T *ptr; }; 
+  template<class T> class weak_ptr { T *ptr; }; 
+}
+