Professional C++

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE
INTRODUCTION
	WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR
	WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS
	HOW THIS BOOK IS STRUCTURED
	CONVENTIONS
	WHAT YOU NEED TO USE THIS BOOK
	READER SUPPORT FOR THIS BOOK
	NOTE
PART I: Introduction to Professional C++
	1 A Crash Course in C++ and the Standard Library
		C++ CRASH COURSE
		YOUR FIRST BIGGER C++ PROGRAM
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	2 Working with Strings and String Views
		DYNAMIC STRINGS
		FORMATTING AND PRINTING STRINGS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTES
	3 Coding with Style
		THE IMPORTANCE OF LOOKING GOOD
		DOCUMENTING YOUR CODE
		DECOMPOSITION
		NAMING
		USING LANGUAGE FEATURES WITH STYLE
		FORMATTING
		STYLISTIC CHALLENGES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
PART II: Professional C++ Software Design
	4 Designing Professional C++ Programs
		WHAT IS PROGRAMMING DESIGN?
		THE IMPORTANCE OF PROGRAMMING DESIGN
		DESIGNING FOR C++
		TWO RULES FOR YOUR OWN C++ DESIGNS
		REUSING EXISTING CODE
		DESIGNING A CHESS PROGRAM
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	5 Designing with Classes
		AM I THINKING PROCEDURALLY?
		THE OBJECT-ORIENTED PHILOSOPHY
		LIVING IN A WORLD OF CLASSES
		CLASS RELATIONSHIPS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	6 Designing for Reuse
		THE REUSE PHILOSOPHY
		HOW TO DESIGN REUSABLE CODE
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
PART III: C++ Coding the Professional Way
	7 Memory Management
		WORKING WITH DYNAMIC MEMORY
		ARRAY-POINTER DUALITY
		LOW-LEVEL MEMORY OPERATIONS
		COMMON MEMORY PITFALLS
		SMART POINTERS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTES
	8 Gaining Proficiency with Classes and Objects
		INTRODUCING THE SPREADSHEET EXAMPLE
		WRITING CLASSES
		UNDERSTANDING OBJECT LIFE CYCLES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	9 Mastering Classes and Objects
		FRIENDS
		DYNAMIC MEMORY ALLOCATION IN OBJECTS
		MORE ABOUT MEMBER FUNCTIONS
		CONSTEXPR AND CONSTEVAL
		DIFFERENT KINDS OF DATA MEMBERS
		NESTED CLASSES
		ENUMERATIONS INSIDE CLASSES
		OPERATOR OVERLOADING
		BUILDING STABLE INTERFACES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTES
	10 Discovering Inheritance Techniques
		BUILDING CLASSES WITH INHERITANCE
		INHERITANCE FOR REUSE
		RESPECT YOUR PARENTS
		INHERITANCE FOR POLYMORPHISM
		MULTIPLE INHERITANCE
		INTERESTING AND OBSCURE INHERITANCE ISSUES
		CASTS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	11 Modules, Header Files, and Miscellaneous Topics
		MODULES
		PREPROCESSOR DIRECTIVES
		LINKAGE
		HEADER FILES
		FEATURE-TEST MACROS FOR CORE LANGUAGE FEATURES
		THE STATIC KEYWORD
		C-STYLE VARIABLE-LENGTH ARGUMENT LISTS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	12 Writing Generic Code with Templates
		OVERVIEW OF TEMPLATES
		CLASS TEMPLATES
		FUNCTION TEMPLATES
		VARIABLE TEMPLATES
		CONCEPTS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	13 Demystifying C++ I/O
		USING STREAMS
		STRING STREAMS
		SPAN-BASED STREAMS
		FILE STREAMS
		BIDIRECTIONAL I/O
		FILESYSTEM SUPPORT LIBRARY
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	14 Handling Errors
		ERRORS AND EXCEPTIONS
		EXCEPTION MECHANICS
		EXCEPTIONS AND POLYMORPHISM
		RETHROWING EXCEPTIONS
		STACK UNWINDING AND CLEANUP
		SOURCE LOCATION
		STACK TRACE
		COMMON ERROR-HANDLING ISSUES
		EXCEPTION SAFETY GUARANTEES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	15 Overloading C++ Operators
		OVERVIEW OF OPERATOR OVERLOADING
		OVERLOADING THE ARITHMETIC OPERATORS
		OVERLOADING THE BITWISE AND BINARY LOGICAL OPERATORS
		OVERLOADING THE INSERTION AND EXTRACTION OPERATORS
		OVERLOADING THE SUBSCRIPTING OPERATOR
		OVERLOADING THE FUNCTION CALL OPERATOR
		OVERLOADING THE DEREFERENCING OPERATORS
		WRITING CONVERSION OPERATORS
		OVERLOADING THE MEMORY ALLOCATION AND DEALLOCATION OPERATORS
		OVERLOADING USER-DEFINED LITERAL OPERATORS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	16 Overview of the C++ Standard Library
		CODING PRINCIPLES
		OVERVIEW OF THE C++ STANDARD LIBRARY
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	17 Understanding Iterators and the Ranges Library
		ITERATORS
		STREAM ITERATORS
		ITERATOR ADAPTERS
		RANGES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	18 Standard Library Containers
		CONTAINERS OVERVIEW
		SEQUENTIAL CONTAINERS
		SEQUENTIAL VIEWS
		CONTAINER ADAPTERS
		ASSOCIATIVE CONTAINERS
		OTHER CONTAINERS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	19 Function Pointers, Function Objects, and Lambda Expressions
		FUNCTION POINTERS
		POINTERS TO MEMBER FUNCTIONS (AND DATA MEMBERS)
		FUNCTION OBJECTS
		POLYMORPHIC FUNCTION WRAPPERS
		LAMBDA EXPRESSIONS
		INVOKERS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	20 Mastering Standard Library Algorithms
		OVERVIEW OF ALGORITHMS
		ALGORITHM DETAILS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	21 String Localization and Regular Expressions
		LOCALIZATION
		REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	22 Date and Time Utilities
		COMPILE-TIME RATIONAL NUMBERS
		DURATION
		CLOCK
		TIME POINT
		DATE
		TIME ZONE
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	23 Random Number Facilities
		C-STYLE RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION
		RANDOM NUMBER ENGINES
		RANDOM NUMBER ENGINE ADAPTERS
		PREDEFINED ENGINES AND ENGINE ADAPTERS
		GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS
		RANDOM NUMBER DISTRIBUTIONS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	24 Additional Vocabulary Types
		VARIANT
		ANY
		TUPLE
		OPTIONAL: MONADIC OPERATIONS
		EXPECTED
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
PART IV: Mastering Advanced Features of C++
	25 Customizing and Extending the Standard Library
		ALLOCATORS
		EXTENDING THE STANDARD LIBRARY
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	26 Advanced Templates
		MORE ABOUT TEMPLATE PARAMETERS
		CLASS TEMPLATE PARTIAL SPECIALIZATION
		EMULATING FUNCTION PARTIAL SPECIALIZATION WITH OVERLOADING
		TEMPLATE RECURSION
		VARIADIC TEMPLATES
		METAPROGRAMMING
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	27 Multithreaded Programming with C++
		INTRODUCTION
		THREADS
		ATOMIC OPERATIONS LIBRARY
		MUTUAL EXCLUSION
		CONDITION VARIABLES
		LATCHES
		BARRIERS
		SEMAPHORES
		FUTURES
		EXAMPLE: MULTITHREADED LOGGER CLASS
		THREAD POOLS
		COROUTINES
		THREADING DESIGN AND BEST PRACTICES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTES
PART V: C++ Software Engineering
	28 Maximizing Software Engineering Methods
		THE NEED FOR PROCESS
		SOFTWARE LIFE CYCLE MODELS
		SOFTWARE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGIES
		BUILDING YOUR OWN PROCESS AND METHODOLOGY
		VERSION CONTROL
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	29 Writing Efficient C++
		OVERVIEW OF PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY
		LANGUAGE-LEVEL EFFICIENCY
		DESIGN-LEVEL EFFICIENCY
		PROFILING
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTES
	30 Becoming Adept at Testing
		QUALITY CONTROL
		UNIT TESTING
		FUZZ TESTING
		HIGHER-LEVEL TESTING
		TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL TESTING
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
	31 Conquering Debugging
		THE FUNDAMENTAL LAW OF DEBUGGING
		BUG TAXONOMIES
		AVOID BUGS
		PLAN FOR BUGS
		DEBUGGING TECHNIQUES
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	32 Incorporating Design Techniques and Frameworks
		“I CAN NEVER REMEMBER HOW TO…”
		THERE MUST BE A BETTER WAY
		OBJECT-ORIENTED FRAMEWORKS
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	33 Applying Design Patterns
		THE STRATEGY PATTERN
		THE ABSTRACT FACTORY PATTERN
		THE FACTORY METHOD PATTERN
		OTHER FACTORY PATTERNS
		THE ADAPTER PATTERN
		THE PROXY PATTERN
		THE ITERATOR PATTERN
		THE OBSERVER PATTERN
		THE DECORATOR PATTERN
		THE CHAIN OF RESPONSIBILITY PATTERN
		THE SINGLETON PATTERN
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
	34 Developing Cross-Platform and Cross-Language Applications
		CROSS-PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT
		CROSS-LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
		SUMMARY
		EXERCISES
		NOTE
PART VI: Appendices
	A: C++ Interviews
		CHAPTER 1: A CRASH COURSE IN C++ AND THE STANDARD LIBRARY
		CHAPTERS 2 AND 21: WORKING WITH STRINGS AND STRING VIEWS, AND STRING LOCALIZATION AND REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
		CHAPTER 3: CODING WITH STYLE
		CHAPTER 4: DESIGNING PROFESSIONAL C++ PROGRAMS
		CHAPTER 5: DESIGNING WITH CLASSES
		CHAPTER 6: DESIGNING FOR REUSE
		CHAPTER 7: MEMORY MANAGEMENT
		CHAPTERS 8 AND 9: GAINING PROFICIENCY WITH CLASSES AND OBJECTS, AND MASTERING CLASSES AND OBJECTS
		CHAPTER 10: DISCOVERING INHERITANCE TECHNIQUES
		CHAPTER 11: MODULES, HEADER FILES, AND MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
		CHAPTERS 12 AND 26: WRITING GENERIC CODE WITH TEMPLATES, AND ADVANCED TEMPLATES
		CHAPTER 13: DEMYSTIFYING C++ I/O
		CHAPTER 14: HANDLING ERRORS
		CHAPTER 15: OVERLOADING C++ OPERATORS
		CHAPTERS 16–20 AND 25: THE STANDARD LIBRARY
		CHAPTER 22: DATE AND TIME UTILITIES
		CHAPTER 23: RANDOM NUMBER FACILITIES
		CHAPTER 24: ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY TYPES
		CHAPTER 27: MULTITHREADED PROGRAMMING WITH C++
		CHAPTER 28: MAXIMIZING SOFTWARE ENGINEERING METHODS
		CHAPTER 29: WRITING EFFICIENT C++
		CHAPTER 30: BECOMING ADEPT AT TESTING
		CHAPTER 31: CONQUERING DEBUGGING
		CHAPTER 32: INCORPORATING DESIGN TECHNIQUES AND FRAMEWORKS
		CHAPTER 33: APPLYING DESIGN PATTERNS
		CHAPTER 34: DEVELOPING CROSS-PLATFORM AND CROSS-LANGUAGE APPLICATIONS
	B: Annotated Bibliography
		C++
		UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE
		ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES
		RANDOM NUMBERS
		OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE
		SOFTWARE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY
		PROGRAMMING STYLE
		COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
		EFFICIENCY
		TESTING
		DEBUGGING
		DESIGN PATTERNS
		OPERATING SYSTEMS
		MULTITHREADED PROGRAMMING
	C: Standard Library Header Files
		THE C STANDARD LIBRARY
		CONTAINERS
		ALGORITHMS, ITERATORS, RANGES, AND ALLOCATORS
		GENERAL UTILITIES
		MATHEMATICAL UTILITIES
		EXCEPTIONS
		I/O STREAMS
		THREADING SUPPORT LIBRARY
	D: Introduction to UML
		DIAGRAM TYPES
		CLASS DIAGRAMS
		INTERACTION DIAGRAMS
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