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More Exceptional C++
By Herb  Sutter
Publisher	: Addison Wesley
Pub Date	: December 17, 2001
ISBN	: 0-201-70434-X
Pages	: 304

		Copyright
		Foreword
		Preface
			What's "More?"
			What I Assume You Know
			How to Read This Book
			Namespaces, Typename, References, and Other Conventions
			Acknowledgments
		Generic Programming and the C++ Standard Library
			Item  1.   Switching Streams
				Solution
			Item  2.   Predicates, Part 1: What remove() Removes
				Solution
			Item  3.   Predicates, Part 2: Matters of State
				Solution
			Item  4.   Extensible Templates: Via Inheritance or Traits?
				Solution
			Item  5.   Typename
				Solution
			Item  6.   Containers, Pointers, and Containers That Aren't
				Solution
			Item  7.   Using vector and deque
				Solution
			Item  8.   Using set and map
				Solution
			Item  9.   Equivalent Code?
				Solution
			Item  10.   Template Specialization and Overloading
				Solution
			Item  11.   Mastermind
				Simplified Rules Summary
				Solution
		Optimization and Performance
			Item  12.   inline
				Solution
			Item  13.   Lazy Optimization, Part 1: A Plain Old String
				Solution
			Item  14.   Lazy Optimization, Part 2: Introducing Laziness
				Solution
			Item  15.   Lazy Optimization, Part 3: Iterators and References
				Solution
			Item  16.   Lazy Optimization, Part 4: Multithreaded Environments
				Solution
		Exception Safety Issues and Techniques
			Item  17.   Constructor Failures, Part 1: Object Lifetimes
				Solution
			Item  18.   Constructor Failures, Part 2: Absorption?
				Solution
			Item  19.   Uncaught Exceptions
				Solution
			Item  20.   An Unmanaged Pointer Problem, Part 1: Parameter Evaluation
				Solution
			Item  21.   An Unmanaged Pointer Problem, Part 2: What About auto_ptr?
				Solution
			Item  22.   Exception-Safe Class Design, Part 1: Copy Assignment
				Solution
			Item  23.   Exception-Safe Class Design, Part 2: Inheritance
				Solution
		Inheritance and Polymorphism
			Item  24.   Why Multiple Inheritance?
				Solution
			Item  25.   Emulating Multiple Inheritance
				Solution
			Item  26.   Multiple Inheritance and the Siamese Twin Problem
				Solution
			Item  27.   (Im)pure Virtual Functions
				Solution
			Item  28.   Controlled Polymorphism
				Solution
		Memory and Resource Management
			Item  29.   Using auto_ptr
				Solution
			Item  30.   Smart Pointer Members, Part 1: A Problem with auto_ptr
				Solution
			Item  31.   Smart Pointer Members, Part 2: Toward a ValuePtr
				Solution
		Free Functions and Macros
			Item  32.   Recursive Declarations
				Solution
			Item  33.   Simulating Nested Functions
				Solution
			Item  34.   Preprocessor Macros
				Solution
			Item  35.   #Definition
				Solution
		Miscellaneous Topics
			Item  36.   Initialization
				Solution
			Item  37.   Forward Declarations
				Solution
			Item  38.   Typedef
				Solution
			Item  39.   Namespaces, Part 1: Using-Declarations and Using-Directives
				Solution
			Item  40.   Namespaces, Part 2: Migrating to Namespaces
				Solution
		Afterword
		Appendix A.   Optimizations That Aren't (in a Multithreaded World)
			Introduction
			What's the Fuss About?
			Recap: Plain Old Original:: String (Item 13)
			Using a Plain Old String: Single-Threaded
			Using a Plain Old String: Multithreaded
			Now Throw in an "Optimization": Copy-On-Write (COW)
			Using a COW String: Multithreaded
			Mild versus Severe Inefficiencies
			Some Actual Numbers
			A Real-World Example: C++'s basic_string
			"Am I Affected?"
			Summary
		Appendix B.   Test Results for Single-Threaded versus Multithread-Safe String Implementations
			Approach
			Raw Measurements
			Test Harness
		Bibliography

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