… in C++. That seems like a fundamentally wrong statement to make right? C++ has been greatly improving over the last few standards in its direct support for a more functional style of programming. But it’s still much more verbose than necessary to write a simple lambda, it’s surprisingly tricky...
Before C++17, template deduction [basically] worked in two situations: deduction function parameters in function templates and deducing auto for variables/return types in functions. There was no mechanism to deduce template parameters in class templates. The result of that was— whenever you used...
optional<T&> - Yes, we need itRead it on Medium.
Read it on Medium.
Read it on Medium.
Read it on Medium.
Read it on Medium.
C++17 gave us std::optional which is, in the words of a friend of mine, one of those really simple, ultra complex types — in the sense that it’s very easy to understand and use properly, even for relatively inexperienced programmers… but extremely difficult to implement correctly, even for expert...
Read it on Medium.
Read it on Medium.