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Added the descrition of evolution engines in eoEngine

Browse source 
and links to SGAI STL Web site in eoTutorial and eoProgramming
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@ -73,8 +73,13 @@ has been designed to hold all functors. This base class is itself divided
into three derived class. These classes tell you immediately what kind
of arguments the <b><tt><font color="#993300">operator()</font></tt></b>
method requires and what kind of result it produces. See <a href="#notations">EO
conventions</a>, and the <b><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size=+1><a href="../../doc/html/class_eofunctorbase.html">inheritance
conventions</a>,
and the <b><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size=+1><a href="../../doc/html/class_eofunctorbase.html">inheritance
diagram of class eoFunctorBase</a>.</font></font></b>
<br>For a more complete introduction to functors, with detailed discussion,
go to the <a href="http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/functors.html">STL
documentation</a> - as STL also heavily relies on functors, and the eoFunctorBase
paradigm is borrowed from there.
<p><b><font color="#FF0000">Functors:</font><font color="#000099"> Example:</font></b>
<p>The following is a basic example of how to program and use a functor
object: First code the class:
@ -170,15 +175,21 @@ Template Library</font></b>.
<br>But <font color="#FF6600">you don't have to know more than a few words
of STL</font> to use EO (like with "hello", "please" and "goodbye" you
can survive in a foreign country :-) and even to contribute to new EO features.
<p>You will only find here the basics of STL that you will need to understand
most of EO code - and to guess what the parts you don't understand are
actually doing. Don't worry, <b><font color="#FF6600">I </font></b>don't
understand everything :-)
Moreover, while browsing through EO code, you will gradually learn how
to use STL, especially if you check at the <a href="http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/">SGI&nbsp;STL
Web site</a> from time to time, where you can not only download STL, but
also browse in the Programmer's guide&nbsp; for isntance from the <a href="http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/table_of_contents.html">Table
of Content</a>.
<p>Anyway, you will only find here, in EO tutorial, the basics of STL that
you will need to understand most of EO code - and to guess what the parts
you don't understand are actually doing. Don't worry, <b><font color="#FF6600">I
</font></b>don't understand everything :-)
<p>STL provides the user with <b><font color="#FF6600">container</font></b>s,
<b><font color="#FF6600">iterators</font></b>
and <b><font color="#FF6600">algorithms</font></b>. And you can access
(almost) all containers content using (almost) all iterators, or apply
(almost) all algorithms on (almost) all containers.
(almost) all algorithms on (almost) all containers (of course the tricky
part is to instanciate the "almost" in the previous sentence :-)
<p><b><font color="#FF0000">STL: </font><font color="#000099">Containers</font></b>
<br>Containers are high level data types used to hold simpler data - the
most widely used example of a container is the <b><font color="#FF6600">vector</font></b>
@ -351,6 +362,8 @@ names of the variables they are used to initialize, e.g.</li>
<br>&nbsp;
<p>&nbsp;
<br>&nbsp;
<br>&nbsp;
<p><b><tt><font color="#993300">class eoMyClass</font></tt></b>
<br><b><tt><font color="#993300">{</font></tt></b>
<br><b><tt><font color="#993300">public:</font></tt></b>