Overview
Embark on a 53-minute journey exploring type safety in C++ and learn how to accurately determine the number of elements in an array. Discover why this seemingly simple task can lead to debugging nightmares and how to prevent such issues in the future. Delve into the power of C++'s type system and its role in writing robust code for critical systems. Explore the evolution of C++ standards since C++11, focusing on valuable additions like constexpr that enable compile-time calculations. Follow along as the presenter demonstrates the challenges and intricacies of implementing a type-safe solution for counting array elements. Gain insights into advanced C++ techniques and best practices that will enhance your programming skills and help you write more reliable code.
Syllabus
C++: Be type-safe - The journey of determining the number of elements in an array - Andreas Fertig
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NDC Conferences