This course introduces the key enhancements in recent versions of C++. It is intended for developers who want to stay current with the language and its standard library. The course covers essential updates such as move semantics, smart pointers, functional programming techniques, and multithreading. It also addresses advanced features including variadic templates, universal references, concepts, and modules, with a focus on writing efficient and modern C++ code. Participants will gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience with the latest C++ features. The course is suitable for those seeking to improve code performance, adopt best practices, or explore new programming paradigms in C++.
What's New in Modern C++
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Explore language and library enhancements available in modern C++.
Learn how to get the most out of move semantics, functional programming techniques, smart pointers, and more.
Understand important features such as variadic templates, universal references, concepts, and modules.
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Taught in English
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