Learning C++

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Guides and FAQ

  • The continually updated C++ Core Guidelines describes how to use C++ effectively.
  • Google’s C++ Style Guide offers good advice, which largely concurs with the approach taken in this course.
  • The C++ Super FAQ is the definitive question and answer guide to C++.

Reference

  • Hacking C++ provides beautiful cheat sheets and guides.
  • cppreference.com is a comprehensive, online reference to the C and C++ language and libraries.
  • Use Zeal for offline (locally stored) reference documentation. Note, the C++ docset has to be downloaded initially and from then on can be accessed locally.

Books

  • C++ Crash Course is an appealing book on modern C++. It can be purchased on Amazon.

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