Advanced metaprogramming in classic C++. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Davide Di Gennaro.
• Authors: Gennaro, Davide Di
• Contents: At a Glance; PART 1: #include ; Chapter 1: Templates; 1.1. C++ Templates; 1.1.1. Typename; 1.1.2. Angle Brackets; 1.1.3. Universal Constructors; 1.1.4. Function Types and Function Pointers; 1.1.5. Non-Template Base Classes; 1.1.6. Template Position; 1.2. Specialization and Argument Deduction; 1.2.1. Deduction; 1.2.2. Specializations; 1.2.3. Inner Class Templates; 1.3. Style Conventions; 1.3.1. Comments; 1.3.2. Macros; 1.3.3. Symbols; 1.3.4. Generality; 1.3.5. Template Parameters; 1.3.6. Metafunctions; 1.3.7. Namespaces and Using Declarations; 1.4. Classic Patterns. 1.4.1. size_t and ptrdiff_t1.4.2. void T::swap(T &); 1.4.3. bool T::empty() const ; void T::clear(); 1.4.4. X T::get() const ; X T::base() const; 1.4.5. X T::property() const ; void T::property(X); 1.4.6. Action(Value) ; Action(Range); 1.4.7. Manipulators; 1.4.8. Position of Operators; 1.4.9. Secret Inheritance; 1.4.10. Literal Zero; 1.4.11. Boolean Type; 1.4.12. Default and Value Initialization; 1.5. Code Safety; 1.6. Compiler Assumptions; 1.6.1. Inline; 1.6.2. Error Messages; Long Template Stack; Implementation Details; Expanded Typedefs; Incomplete Types; 1.6.3. Miscellaneous Tips. Don't Blame the CompilerKeep Warnings at the Default Level; Do Not Silence Warnings with "Dirty" Code Modifications; Maintain a Catalog of Compiler Bugs; Avoid Non-Standard Behavior; Don't Be Afraid of Language Features; Think About What Users of Your Code Would Do; 1.7. Preprocessor; 1.7.1. Include Guards; 1.7.2. Macro Expansion Rules; Chapter 2: Small Object Toolkit; 2.1. Hollow Types; 2 .1.1. instance_of; 2.1.2. Selector; 2.1.3. Static Value; 2.1.4. Size of Constraints; 2.2. Static Assertions; 2.2.1. Boolean Assertions; 2.2.2. Assert Legal; 2.2.3. Assertions with Overloaded Operators. 2.2.4. Modeling Concepts with Function Pointers2.2.5. Not Implemented; 2.3. Tagging Techniques; 2.3.1. Type Tags; 2.3.2. Tagging with Functions; 2 .3.3. Tag Iteration; 2 .3.4. Tags and Inheritance; PART 2: #include ; Chapter 3: Static Programming; 3.1. Static Programming with the Preprocessor; 3.2. Compilation Complexity; 3.3. Classic Metaprogramming Idioms; 3.3.1. Static Short Circuit; 3.4. Hidden Template Parameters; 3 .4.1. Static Recursion on Hidden Parameters; 3.4.2. Accessing the Primary Template; 3.4.3. Disambiguation; 3.5. Traits; 3.5.1. Type Traits. 3.5.2. Type Dismantling3.6. Type Containers; 3.6.1. typeat; 3.6.2. Returning an Error; 3.6.3. Depth; 3.6.4. Front and Back; 3.6.5. Find; 3.6.6. Push and Pop; 3.6.7 . More on Template Rotation; 3.6.8. Agglomerates; 3.6.9 . Conversions; 3.6.10. Metafunctors; 3.7. A Summary of Styles; Chapter 4: Overload Resolution; 4.1. Groups; 4.1.1. From Overload to Groups; 4.1.2. Runtime Decay; 4.2. More Traits; 4.2.1. A Function Set for Strings; 4.2.2. Concept Traits; 4.2.3. Platform-Specific Traits; 4.2.4. Merging Traits; 4.3. SFINAE; 4.3. 1. SFINAE Metafunctions; 4.3.2. Multiple Decisions; 4.3.3. Only_If.
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA : Apress
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvii, 572 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 005.13/3; Computer science; C++ (Computer program language); COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- C♯; C++ (Computer program language); Computers -- Programming Languages -- General; Programming & scripting languages: general; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484210109; 1484210107; 1484210115; 9781484210116
• Related ISBNs: 9781484210116
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 13, 2015).
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