*More C++ Idioms*
More C++ Idioms
Table of Contents[edit]
Note: synonyms for each idiom are listed in parentheses.
- Address Of
- Algebraic Hierarchy
- Attach by Initialization
- Attorney-Client
- Barton-Nackman trick
- Base-from-Member
- Boost mutant
- Calling Virtuals During Initialization
- Capability Query
- Checked delete
- Clear-and-minimize
- Coercion by Member Template
- Computational Constructor
- Concrete Data Type
- Construct On First Use
- Construction Tracker
- Copy-and-swap
- Copy-on-write
- Intrusive reference counting (Counted Body)
- Covariant Return Types TODO
- Curiously Recurring Template Pattern (CRTP)
- Empty Base Optimization (EBO)
- enable-if
- Erase-Remove
- Execute-Around Pointer
- Exploding Return Type TODO
- Export Guard Macro TODO
- Expression-template
- Fake Vtable TODO
- Fast Pimpl TODO
- Final Class
- Free Function Allocators
- Function Object TODO
- Generic Container Idioms
- Hierarchy Generation TODO
- Implicit conversions TODO
- Include Guard Macro
- Inline Guard Macro
- Inner Class
- Int-To-Type
- Interface Class
- Iterator Pair
- Making New Friends
- Metafunction
- Move Constructor
- Multi-statement Macro
- Member Detector
- Named Constructor
- Named External Argument TODO
- Named Loop (labeled loop)
- Named Parameter
- Named Template Parameters TODO
- Nifty Counter (Schwarz Counter)
- Non-copyable Mixin
- Non-member Non-friend Function TODO
- Non-throwing swap
- Non-Virtual Interface (NVI, Public Overloaded Non-Virtuals Call Protected Non-Overloaded Virtuals)
- nullptr
- Object Generator
- Object Template TODO
- Parameterized Base Class (Parameterized Inheritance)
- Pimpl (Handle Body, Compilation Firewall, Cheshire Cat)
- Policy Clone (Metafunction wrapper)
- Policy-based Design TODO
- Polymorphic Exception
- Polymorphic Value Types TODO
- Recursive Type Composition TODO
- Requiring or Prohibiting Heap-based Objects
- Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII, Execute-Around Object, Scoped Locking)
- Resource Return
- Return Type Resolver
- Runtime Static Initialization Order Idioms
- Safe bool
- Scope Guard
- Substitution Failure Is Not An Error (SFINAE)
- Shortening Long Template Names TODO
- Shrink-to-fit
- Small Object Optimization TODO
- Smart Pointer
- Storage Class Tracker TODO
- Tag Dispatching TODO
- Temporary Base Class
- Temporary Proxy
- The result_of technique TODO
- Thin Template
- Traits TODO
- Type Erasure
- Type Generator (Templated Typedef)
- Type Safe Enum
- Type Selection
- Virtual Constructor
- Virtual Friend Function
Advanced idioms[edit]
These are some more advanced C++ idioms.
- Envelope Letter TODO
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