Latest Templates Articles

Learn about string processing schemes as supplied by C++ standard library.

This is a set of templates and macros to provide the ability to easily serialize any object to a string stream.

Focus on templates in particular and generics in general with appropriate code examples to create an extensible design.

Learn how to set up the outline of an algorithm and leave the details of the implementation later using the Template Pattern.

Review this report about the testing of portability of the Loki library for 64-bit systems with the help of Viva64 code analyzer. It contains recommendations for use of the library as well as explores the peculiarities of libraries built on templates.

C++ templates are like a secret weapon for developers. Those who never got around to learning C++ because "it's really complicated" and "it has all kinds of funky features no one would ever use" have no idea what we can do with templates. Now to learn about templates and the dramatic improvements in Visual C++ .NET!