The C++ Super-FAQ (Marshall Cline, Bjarne Stroustrup, and others) is an effort by the Standard C++ Foundation to unify the C++ FAQs previously maintained individually by Marshall Cline …

Sep 11, 2009 · From the C++ standard, 3.1 (2): A declaration is a definition unless it declares a function without specifying the function's body, it contains the extern specifier or a linkage …

Nov 18, 2023 · The C++ template system is meta programming since it doesn't simply do textual substitution (as the c preprocessor does) but has a (complex and inefficient) means of …

If you need to look up a symbol or operators for a particular programming languages, it's best to simply search for the language (like "C++ programming language").

int qempty() { return (f == r ? 1 : 0); } In the above snippet, what does "?" mean? What can we replace it with?

Java and C++, for example, are both compiled languages, but many would consider C++ to be a lower level language than Java because it exposes low level system access, while Java runs …

Jun 25, 2009 · Generic data pointer: void* data -- 'data' is a pointer to data of unknown type, and cannot be dereferenced Note: the void in a function argument is optional in C++, so int …

Jan 22, 2009 · While C is a pure procedural language, C++ is a multi-paradigm language. It supports Generic programming: Allowing to write code once, and use it with different data …

I couldn't disagree more. Learning C++ first makes for a very difficult experience "going back" to C. C is a fundamental, basics-only systems language. C++ is a whole new ballgame, …

C++ template metaprogramming gives you all kind of new capabilities like passing types or list of types as arguments etc. Most of these capabilities are present in dynamically typed languages …