Explore the intricacies of Class Template Argument Deduction (CTAD) in this 46-minute conference talk from CppCon 2023. Delve into the history, current state, and controversial aspects of this C++17 feature as Nina Ranns, a seasoned C++ standard committee member, presents a comprehensive overview. Learn how CTAD can simplify your code and understand the concerns raised by its critics. Gain insights into the feature's practical applications and potential pitfalls, enabling you to form an informed opinion on its use in C++ programming. Benefit from Ranns' extensive experience in the field, including her work with major tech companies and her role as committee secretary, as she guides you through this divisive yet powerful language feature.
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Embracing CTAD - Nina Ranns - CppCon 2023
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