C++98 vs. C++11

 

• Sample Program: C++98 vs. C++11
• Features for Everybody:
  • auto for Type Declarations
  • Range-Based for Loops
  • “>>” as Nested Template Closer
  • nullptr
  • Enhanced enums
  • Unicode characters and strings
  • Raw string literals
  • Uniform initialization syntax
  • Initializer lists
  • Lambda Expressions
  • Template Aliases
  • Threading Support
  • Library Enhancements:
    • New Container Features
    • Smart Pointers (shared_ptr, weak_ptr, unique_ptr)
    • Hash Tables
    • Singly-Linked Lists
    • Fixed-Size Arrays
    • Tuples
    • Regular Expressions
    • Generalized Functors(function)
    • Generalized Binder (bind)
    • New Algorithms
    • Other New Library Functionality
• Features Primarily for Class Authors:
  • Move Support, Rvalue References, and Perfect Forwarding
  • default Member Functions
  • delete Functions
  • Default Member Initialization
  • Delegating Constructors
  • Inheriting Constructors
• Features Primarily for Library Authors:
  • Static Assertions
  • explicit Conversion Functions
  • Variadic Templates
  • decltype
  • Alignment control (i.e., alignof, alignas, etc.
• More C++11 Features (Overview)
• More C++14 Features (Overview)
• Removed and Deprecated Features (Overview)