Embracing Modern C++ Safely
by John Lakos, Vittorio Romeo, Rostislav Khlebnikov, Alisdair Meredith · first published 2021
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…retired and his book series have stopped in C++14. Some other books on this front, "Beautiful C++: 30 Core Guidelines for Writing Clean, Safe, and Fast Code" https://www.amazon.com/-/en/dp/0137647840 "Embracing Modern C++ Safely" https://www.amazon.com/dp/0137380356 Also with clion and Visual Studio, it is possible to write code while having the static analysers ping back into the core guidelines.
on “A Tour of C++ (Third edition)” ↗This book `Embracing Modern C++ safely` just showed up in my book feed, you may find it useful. [1] is a review of the book. [1] https://www.cppstories.com/2022/embracing-modern-cpp-book/
on “Ask HN: What are some good resources to learn safety-critical C/C++ coding from?” ↗…on top of that follow Bjarne's advice regarding static analysis and the C++ Core Guidelines. Additionally have a look at, "Beautiful C++: 30 Core Guidelines for Writing Clean, Safe, and Fast Code" "Embracing Modern C++ Safely"
on “Ask HN: Best path/resource to learn modern C++ in 2022?” ↗yep, the authors of "Embracing Modern C++ Safely" [1] are Bloomberg folks [1] https://vittorioromeo.info/emcpps.html
on “A Modern High-Performance Open Source Message Queuing System” ↗…experience. My expertise covers library development, high-performance financial backends, game development, open-source contributions, and active participation in ISO C++ standardization. As the coauthor of "Embracing Modern C++ Safely" and a speaker at over 25 international conferences, I bring real-world insights to empower you fully utilize C++ to its advantage. I offer specialized training, mentoring, and consulting services to…
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