C++ for the Impatient

A Ready Reference for C++

C++ for the Impatient offers both the quickest way for busy programmers to learn the latest features of the C++ language and a handy resource for quickly finding answers to specific language questions. Designed to give you the most accurate and up-to-date information you require fast and to the point, this book is also an essential guide to the new C++11 standard, including advanced uses of the C++ standard library.

Concise descriptions of nearly every function, object, and operator in the C++ core language and standard library, with clear, well-chosen examples for each of them

Information provided at a glance through syntax displays, tables, and summaries of important functions

Content organized for quick look-up of needed information

Simple explanations of advanced concepts, using helpful illustrations

Complete program examples that are both useful and intriguing, including puzzles, games, and challenging exercises

C++11 features, all covered in the book, include:

Lambdas

rvalue references

Regular-expression library

Randomization library

Hash-table containers

Smart pointers