100 C++ Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (Manning)
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

This book shows how to handle errors, inefficiencies, and outdated paradigms by exploring the most common mistakes you'll find in production C++ code. Rich Yonts reveals the problems you'll inevitably encounter as you write new C++ code and diagnose legacy applications, along with practical techniques you need to resolve them. It covers C++ 98 through 23, with an emphasis on diagnosing and improving legacy code.

<ASIN:1633436896 >

 

Author: Rich Yonts
Publisher: Manning
Date: March 2025
Pages: 360
ISBN: 978-1633436893
Print: 1633436896
Kindle: B0DTJ8YPQP
Audience: C++ developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: C/C++

cmistakes

  • Design solid classes
  • Minimize resource allocation/deallocation issues
  • Use new C++ features
  • Identify the differences between compile and runtime issues
  • Recognize C-style idioms that miss C++ functionality
  • Use exceptions well

For recommendations of C and C++ books see Top Choice C and C++ Books  in our Programmer's Bookshelf section.

For more Book Watch just click.

Book Watch is I Programmer's listing of new books and is compiled using publishers' publicity material. It is not to be read as a review where we provide an independent assessment. Some, but by no means all, of the books in Book Watch are eventually reviewed.

To have new titles included in Book Watch contact  BookWatch@i-programmer.info

Follow @bookwatchiprog on Twitter or subscribe to I Programmer's Books RSS feed for each day's new addition to Book Watch and for new reviews.

 

 

Banner


Functional Programming in C#, 2nd Ed (Manning)

Author: Enrico Buonanno
Publisher: Manning
Date: February 2022
Pages: 448
ISBN: 978-1617299827
Print: 1617299820
Kindle: B09P1Z2PPB
Audience: C# developers
Rating: 5
Reviewer: Mike James
Is C# a good language for functional programming?



The Rust Programming Language, 2nd Ed

Author: Steve Klabnik and Carol Nichols
Publisher: No Starch Press
Date: June 2023
Pages: 560
ISBN: 978-1718503106
Print: 1718503105
Kindle: B0B7QTX8LL
Audience: Systems programmers
Rating: 4.8
Reviewer: Mike James

There's a new edition of what has become the standard text on Rust. Has it matured along with [ ... ]


More Reviews