ACE Documentation Home

Everything you've always wanted to know about ACE, but were afraid to ask.

Bug Reports

ACE+TAO Bug Fixing Policies - Our policies for handling bug reports.
Bug Tracking System - Short description of our Bugzilla bug tracking system.

Structure

Class Categories - Listing of some of the classes in ACE.
ACE Inheritance Tree [pdf.gz] [ps.gz]
ACE Subsets - Outline of some of our ideas for subsetting the ACE library.

Tutorials

Overview of ACE - The top level view.
ACE programmers guide [pdf.gz] [ps.gz]
Online examples from the ACE programmers guide
Introductory online ACE tutorials
New Tutorials - How to develop a new ACE tutorial.
Technical Papers - Postscript versions of many ACE papers.
ACE FMM - ACE "Frequently Made Mistakes"

ACE Development

Development and Release Process - The process we use to develop and release the ACE library.
Style Guide - How to write compliant ACE code.
Porting - What to do to port to a new platform.
Exception Macros - How to properly use the ACE TRY macros.

Other stuff

Lessons - Lessons we have learned while building ACE.
ACE+SSL - What is ACE+SSL and how to get it.
CE-status.txt - The status of ACE on Windows CE.