Professional C++ - Marc Gregoire

C++ is often the language of choice for writing fast, powerful, and enterprise-class object-oriented programs, be it games or major commercial software applications. However, theres no two ways around it: C++ can be difficult to master. With this no-nonsense book, you will learn to conquer the latest version of the C++ language: C++11. The authors share real-world examples, decipher little-known features of C++, and reveal the significant changes to C++ that accompany the latest release. Ultimately, youll discover programming methodologies, reusable design patterns, and good programming style that will increase the quality of your code and improve your programming efficiency.

Professional C++, 2nd Edition:

• Offers detailed code examples that you can plug into your own code




• Takes you on a technical tour of C++ and the STL, and explores the unusual and quirky aspects of this language




• Exposes best practices for using the more advanced features of C++, including operator overloading, managing memory, writing templates, and writing multithreaded code




• Discusses techniques for writing cross-language and cross-platform code




• Teaches you the importance of code reuse as well as the nuances of writing readable C++ code

Wrox Professional guides are written by working developers to address everyday needs. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

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