Embark on a comprehensive journey through C++11's key features in this conference talk from CppNow 2012. Explore the language's evolution with a focus on increased code clarity, improved performance, and multithreading support. Discover how lambdas, uniform initialization, and auto enhance code readability. Delve into rvalue references and move constructors for optimized performance. Gain insights into concurrency and atomic types for effective multithreading. Examine miscellaneous convenience features and new standard library components, including smart pointers and updated STL containers. This whirlwind tour provides a solid foundation for understanding and leveraging the significant advancements introduced in C++11.
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Leor Zolman: A Whirlwind Overview of C++11
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