The C++ Super-FAQ (Marshall Cline, Bjarne Stroustrup, and others) is an effort by the Standard C++ Foundation to unify the C++ FAQs previously maintained individually by Marshall Cline …

C++ template metaprogramming gives you all kind of new capabilities like passing types or list of types as arguments etc. Most of these capabilities are present in dynamically typed languages …

Java and C++, for example, are both compiled languages, but many would consider C++ to be a lower level language than Java because it exposes low level system access, while Java runs …

Mar 13, 2009 · C++ provides stronger type checking than C and directly supports a wider range of programming styles than C. C++ is "a better C" in the sense that it supports the styles of …

Aug 19, 2010 · 9 It's possible in C++ because it's possible in C. Whether you should or shouldn't use it is long-standing religious war. It was a design goal of C++ that 99-point-something …

Jan 22, 2009 · While C is a pure procedural language, C++ is a multi-paradigm language. It supports Generic programming: Allowing to write code once, and use it with different data …

Feb 23, 2010 · 4 Many argue that RAII is a misnomer, but actually it is a right name for this idiom, just it is not explained well. Wikipedia explained behavior in detail: Resource acquisition is …

Jun 25, 2009 · Generic data pointer: void* data -- 'data' is a pointer to data of unknown type, and cannot be dereferenced Note: the void in a function argument is optional in C++, so int …

RS-232 for Linux and Windows 1) Windows Serial Port Programming 2) Using the Serial Ports in Visual C++ 3) Serial Communication in Windows 1) You can use this with Windows (incl. …

As Bjarne Stroustrup puts it (in "The C++ Programming Language", 4th Ed., 35.2.1, pp. 1011) on the question why std::duration cannot be implicitly constructed from a plain number: If you …