diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/Ref.h b/Eigen/src/Core/Ref.h
index bdf24f52a..abb1e5121 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/Ref.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/Ref.h
@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ protected:
   * void foo(const Ref<MatrixXf,0,Stride<> >& A) { foo_impl(A); }
   * \endcode
   *
+  * See also the following stackoverflow questions for further references:
+  *  - <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21132538/correct-usage-of-the-eigenref-class">Correct usage of the Eigen::Ref<> class</a>
   *
   * \sa PlainObjectBase::Map(), \ref TopicStorageOrders
   */
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/functors/StlFunctors.h b/Eigen/src/Core/functors/StlFunctors.h
index 0b4e5a29d..6df3fa501 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/functors/StlFunctors.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/functors/StlFunctors.h
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ template<typename T>
 struct functor_traits<std::not_equal_to<T> >
 { enum { Cost = 1, PacketAccess = false }; };
 
-#if(__cplusplus < 201103L)
+#if (__cplusplus < 201103L) && (EIGEN_COMP_MSVC <= 1900)
 // std::binder* are deprecated since c++11 and will be removed in c++17
 template<typename T>
 struct functor_traits<std::binder2nd<T> >
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h b/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
index 95960b448..14addd8fb 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/util/Macros.h
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
 #define EIGEN_MAX_CPP_VER 99
 #endif
 
-#if EIGEN_MAX_CPP_VER>=11 && defined(__cplusplus) && (__cplusplus >= 201103L)
+#if EIGEN_MAX_CPP_VER>=11 && (defined(__cplusplus) && (__cplusplus >= 201103L) || EIGEN_COMP_MSVC >= 1900)
 #define EIGEN_HAS_CXX11 1
 #else
 #define EIGEN_HAS_CXX11 0
diff --git a/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseView.h b/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseView.h
index b867877d8..7c4aea743 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseView.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseView.h
@@ -27,6 +27,20 @@ struct traits<SparseView<MatrixType> > : traits<MatrixType>
 
 } // end namespace internal
 
+/** \ingroup SparseCore_Module
+  * \class SparseView
+  *
+  * \brief Expression of a dense or sparse matrix with zero or too small values removed
+  *
+  * \tparam MatrixType the type of the object of which we are removing the small entries
+  *
+  * This class represents an expression of a given dense or sparse matrix with
+  * entries smaller than \c reference * \c epsilon are removed.
+  * It is the return type of MatrixBase::sparseView() and SparseMatrixBase::pruned()
+  * and most of the time this is the only way it is used.
+  *
+  * \sa MatrixBase::sparseView(), SparseMatrixBase::pruned()
+  */
 template<typename MatrixType>
 class SparseView : public SparseMatrixBase<SparseView<MatrixType> >
 {
@@ -190,6 +204,23 @@ struct unary_evaluator<SparseView<ArgType>, IndexBased>
 
 } // end namespace internal
 
+/** \ingroup SparseCore_Module
+  *
+  * \returns a sparse expression of the dense expression \c *this with values smaller than
+  * \a reference * \a epsilon removed.
+  *
+  * This method is typically used when prototyping to convert a quickly assembled dense Matrix \c D to a SparseMatrix \c S:
+  * \code
+  * MatrixXd D(n,m);
+  * SparseMatrix<double> S;
+  * S = D.sparseView();             // suppress numerical zeros (exact)
+  * S = D.sparseView(reference);
+  * S = D.sparseView(reference,epsilon);
+  * \endcode
+  * where \a reference is a meaningful non zero reference value,
+  * and \a epsilon is a tolerance factor defaulting to NumTraits<Scalar>::dummy_precision().
+  *
+  * \sa SparseMatrixBase::pruned(), class SparseView */
 template<typename Derived>
 const SparseView<Derived> MatrixBase<Derived>::sparseView(const Scalar& reference,
                                                           const typename NumTraits<Scalar>::Real& epsilon) const
@@ -198,7 +229,7 @@ const SparseView<Derived> MatrixBase<Derived>::sparseView(const Scalar& referenc
 }
 
 /** \returns an expression of \c *this with values smaller than
-  * \a reference * \a epsilon are removed.
+  * \a reference * \a epsilon removed.
   *
   * This method is typically used in conjunction with the product of two sparse matrices
   * to automatically prune the smallest values as follows:
diff --git a/doc/snippets/Cwise_boolean_xor.cpp b/doc/snippets/Cwise_boolean_xor.cpp
index 99bcc5e09..fafbec806 100644
--- a/doc/snippets/Cwise_boolean_xor.cpp
+++ b/doc/snippets/Cwise_boolean_xor.cpp
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-.Array3d v(-1,2,1), w(-3,2,3);
+Array3d v(-1,2,1), w(-3,2,3);
 cout << ((v<w) ^ (v<0)) << endl;