Explore the powerful world of C++ smart pointers in this 49-minute conference talk from CppCon 2022. Gain a solid foundation in smart pointers, learning what they are and how to effectively use standard types like std::unique_ptr and std::shared_ptr. Discover clear guidelines for when and how to implement smart pointers in your code. Master techniques to write memory leak-free programs and enhance your ability to manage memory resources while avoiding common errors. Led by David Olsen, an experienced software developer and member of the ISO C++ committee, this back-to-basics session equips you with essential knowledge to leverage smart pointers in your C++ projects.
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Back to Basics: C++ Smart Pointers - David Olsen - CppCon 2022
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