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Learn C++

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C++ remains one of the most influential and widely used programming languages in the software development industry, renowned for its performance, versatility, and powerful feature set. This book is crafted to guide both beginners and experienced programmers through the intricate world of C++, starting with its rich history and evolution from the C language to the modern standards that define it today. You will explore the fundamental concepts of C++, including its object-oriented programming capabilities, efficient memory management, and the extensive Standard Library that empowers developers to build robust and high-performance applications. From setting up your development environment to writing and debugging your first program, each chapter is designed to build a solid foundation in C++ programming.

As you progress, the book delves deeper into advanced topics such as templates, exception handling, and operator overloading, enabling you to write generic and resilient code. Modern C++ features introduced in C++11 and beyond, including smart pointers, concurrency, and compile-time programming, are thoroughly covered to ensure you stay current with the latest industry practices. Additionally, comprehensive sections on the Standard Template Library (STL), memory management strategies, and essential debugging and testing methodologies provide you with the tools necessary to develop sophisticated and maintainable software solutions. Whether your goal is to create high-performance applications, engage in system-level programming, or master the latest C++ techniques, this book serves as your indispensable companion on the journey to mastering C++.

Table of Contents

Introduction to “Learn C++” by Davis Miller

Setting up the Development Environment

Writing and Running Your First C++ Program

Basic Syntax and Structure

Data Types and Variables

C++ Operators

Control Structures

Functions

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Constructors and Destructors

Inheritance

Polymorphism

Encapsulation and Abstraction

Advanced C++ Features

Templates

Exception Handling

Operator Overloading

Namespaces

The C++ Standard Library

Containers

Iterators

STL Algorithms

Function Objects and Lambda Expressions

Utility Components

Modern C++ (C++11 and Beyond)

Auto and Type Inference

Move Semantics and Rvalue References

Smart Pointers in C++

Concurrency and Multithreading

Memory Management

Pointers and References in C++

Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII)

Advanced Topics

Metaprogramming and Compile-Time Computations

C++17 Features

C++20 Features

C++23 Features

Debugging and Testing

Debugging

Unit Testing