Exceptions, Templates, and Other Advanced Topics

You have come a long way since the start of this book. In this, the final module, you will examine several important, advanced C++ topics, including exception handling, templates, dynamic allocation, and namespaces. Runtime type ID and the casting operators are also covered. Keep in mind that C++ is a large, sophisticated, professional programming language, and it is not possible to cover every advanced feature, specialized technique, or programming nuance in this beginner’s guide. When you finish this module, however, you will have mastered the core elements of the language and will be able to begin writing real-world programs....