Preparation
This week's exercise is straightforward: Prepare yourself for this course. This means getting accustomed to the course structure, the online compilers, and the online resources. Here are the necessary steps:
- Install the source code: GitHub
- Visit
- the calendar. It lists all upcoming Q&A sessions. I will send you the invitation with the Zoom link on the Wednesday before.
- the forums if you have questions about the course and about C++ in general. Write, in particular, a few words about you: Introduce Yourself.
- the C++ Resources: It has many interesting C++ resources if you want to dive deeper.
- Get accustomed to the online compilers:
- Get accustomed to the online resources:
- C++ Core Guidelines
Further information:
Compiler Explorer
Part 1 of 2 by Matt Godbolt- Part 2 of 2 by Matt Godbolt
C++ Insights
- C++ Insights - Implicit Conversions
- C++ Insights - Type Deduction
- C++ Insights - Template Instantiation
- C++ Insights - Variadic Templates
- C++ Insights - Lambdas
Modernes C++
Books
- Beautiful C++: 30 Core Guidelines for Writing Clean, Safe, and Fast Code by J.Guy Davidson, and Kate Gregory (I was a proofreader)
- Clean C++20: Sustainable Software Development and Best Practices by Stephan Roth (clean code, C++ idioms, functional programming, testing, and design patterns)
- C++ Core Guidelines Explained: Best Practices for Modern C++ by Rainer Grimm
CppCon
- Back to Basics: The C++ Core Guidelines by Rainer Grimm
Coupons
- educative.io:
- Write an e-mail to Rainer.Grimm@ModernesCpp.de if you want to have a one-year coupon for my seven educative.io courses.
- The C++ Standard Library
- Use the link https://leanpub.com/cpplibrary/c/qQvlx6MVHFz5