This book is a guide to implementing SOLID principles and refactor legacy code using the modern features and approaches of C++, the standard library, Boost library collection, and Guidelines Support Library by Microsoft. Dmitry Danilov begins by describing the essential elements of writing clean code and discussing object-oriented programming in C++. He then explores the design principles of software testing with examples of using unit testing frameworks such as Google Test. The book also guides you through applying automated tools for static and dynamic code analysis using Clang Tools.

Author: Dmitry Danilov
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Date: July 2024
Pages: 368
ISBN: 978-1837633777
Print: ‎ 1837633770
Kindle: B0D8L4WWF2
Audience: C++ developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: C/C++

Topics include:

• Use the rich type system of C++ to write safe and elegant code
• Create advanced object-oriented designs using the unique features of C++
• Minimize code duplication by using metaprogramming
• Refactor code safely with the help of unit tests
• Ensure code conventions and format with clang-format
• Facilitate the usage of modern features automatically with clang-tidy
• Catch complex bugs such as memory leakage and data races with Clang AddressSanitizer and ThreadSanitizer

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