Replace boost filesystem with std filesystem #4308
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This pull request replaces boost filesystem with the c++17 std filesystem
It builds and runs on my pc but it does have at least two issues that I hope someone more knowledgeable can either fix or tell me how to fix:
2. In secure/utility.cpp we used boost::filesystem::unique_path () but this is not available in std filesystem. I have changed the unique_path function to always return "temp" as a workaround for nowEDIT: The second issue has been resolved with a custom function but I need help with the first one
This PR targets: #4057