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C++ - [OOP] Polymorphism - Virtual Functions and Virtual Inheritance

Virtual is virtually complicated. Dynamic Dispatch, Dreadful Diamond Derivative (DDD) Problem ...

Introduction The virutal keyword is very versatile. A really short and nasty summary is, it is to ensure the correct functions or base class is inherited / loaded during runtime. Motivating Examp...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on March 3, 2023

C++ - [OOP] Initialization 2 - Ordering

Default Initialization, Memory Order, Ctor for Inheritance, Parsing and Construction

Default Initialization Default Initialization is when a variable is initialized without explicit value. They could be in an uninitialized state and accessing them could be an undefined behavior. ...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on March 2, 2023

C++ - [OOP] Destruction

Destruction Ordering

The destruction order is Derived Class -> Derived class members -> base class, which is the inverse order of construction: base class -> Derived class members -> Derived Class 1 2 3 4 ...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on March 2, 2023

C++ - [OOP] Initialization 1 - Construction Basics

Conversion, Assignment, Copy

Constructor And Assignment When an new object is created, it’s either: Constructed from scratch Or copied from another object. The object could be temporary or permanent. Conversion and Ex...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on March 1, 2023

C++ - Friends

Friend Class, Friend Function, Inner Class

In C++, friend functions and friend classes provide controlled access to private members of a class. While useful, they should be used judiciously to maintain encapsulation and avoid unnecessary de...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on February 28, 2023

C++ - Language Properties

Zero-Overhead Abstraction, Garbage-Collection-Free, Endianness Handling, One-Definition-Rule (ODR)

C++ and C are known for their high performance. High level languages like Python are known for their relative ease of use. In this article, we will compare the two sides and see what makes C++ spec...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on February 16, 2023

C++ - Coding Styles

Casing

Casing namespace: lower case like std, boost.

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on February 16, 2023

C++ - Functions, Lambda

Lambda, Functors, Function Pointer

Functor A functor is an object that acts like a function, using the overloaded operator(). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 struct greaters{ greaters(){} operator()(int a, int b){retur...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on February 13, 2023

C++ - [Templates 2] Dependent Names

Disambiguate Templates

One Example That Explains Dependent Names In C++, a name is dependent if its meaning or type, value, or definition lookup depends on, a template param T. Some examples include: std::vector<...

Posted by Rico's Nerd Cluster on February 10, 2023

C++ - [Templates 1] Template Parameters

Class Templates, Dependent Name Lookup, Non-Type Template Parameters, requires, concept

Class Template Be careful with nested class inside a class template - we need to specify the template parameters here as well. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 template <typename T> class A{ pub...