Ready to finally understand what modern C++ is all about? In A Tour of C++, Third Edition, programming legend Bjarne Stroustrup takes you on a guided journey through the latest evolution of C++, cutting through the noise to show you what truly matters in contemporary C++ development.
This isn't your typical programming textbook. Stroustrup presents C++ features in the context of the programming styles they support—object-oriented and generic programming—making complex concepts immediately practical. You'll explore everything from the fundamentals to advanced topics, with carefully crafted examples that actually work in real-world scenarios.
Ever wondered about modules, concepts, coroutines, or ranges? This book makes sense of C++20's newest additions, showing you not just what they are, but how and when to use them. You'll even get a sneak peek at library components from C++23 that are already in use today.
If you're a C programmer wanting to level up your skills, or a developer from another language looking to understand modern C++, this is your starting point. It's perfect for programmers who want a clear, concise overview without getting bogged down in excessive detail or beginner-level content.
Unlike comprehensive reference books, this focused guide gets you up to speed quickly. Stroustrup's teaching style is conversational and practical, helping you grasp the essence of modern C++ without weeks of study. You'll finish with the confidence to apply contemporary C++ techniques in your own projects.
Don't get left behind in the fast-evolving world of C++. Whether you're maintaining legacy code or starting new projects, understanding modern C++ is essential for professional developers.
