Learn C++

C++ stands as one of the most powerful and versatile programming languages in the software development landscape, renowned for its performance, efficiency, and rich feature set. This book embarks on a comprehensive journey through C++, starting with its historical evolution and the pivotal milestones that have shaped its development. Whether you are transitioning from C or diving into C++ for the first time, you will gain a deep understanding of its object-oriented paradigms, robust standard library, and seamless compatibility with C. From setting up your development environment to writing and executing your first program, each chapter builds a solid foundation, ensuring you grasp the fundamental syntax, data types, and control structures that form the backbone of C++ programming.

As you advance, the book delves into the intricate aspects of object-oriented programming, exploring classes, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation, which empower you to design sophisticated and maintainable software. The exploration continues with advanced features such as templates, exception handling, and operator overloading, providing the tools needed to write generic and resilient code. Modern C++ enhancements from C++11 onward are thoroughly covered, including smart pointers, concurrency, and compile-time programming, equipping you with the latest techniques and best practices. Additionally, the book offers in-depth coverage of the C++ Standard Library, memory management strategies, and essential debugging and testing methodologies. Whether you aim to build high-performance applications, engage in system-level programming, or master modern C++ practices, this book serves as an indispensable guide to mastering C++ in today’s dynamic programming world.