A Look at C++ Through the Glasses of a Language Tool

Explore the intricacies of C++ development through the lens of language tool creation in this 17-minute conference talk from C++Now 2017. Delve into core language complexities, including preprocessor challenges and context-dependent parsing, while examining how modern language standards can address these issues. Learn about best practices to avoid common pitfalls in C++ programming and gain insights into C++ Code Guidelines. Analyze the diverse ecosystem of build systems, compilers, debuggers, unit testing frameworks, and package managers, understanding their integration challenges with language tools and how this knowledge can lead to more precise and error-free C++ development.

C++Now 2017: Anastasia Kazakova "A look at C++ through the glasses of a language tool"