Introduction

C++ has been a major player in the software development industry for more than 30 years, supporting some of the most successful companies in the world.

In recent years, interest in the language has been growing more than ever, and it is an extremely popular choice for large-scale systems, with many big companies sponsoring its advancement.

C++ remains a complex language, which puts a lot of power in the hands of the developer. However, this also comes with a lot of opportunities to make mistakes. It is a unique language as it has the ability to enable programmers to write high-level abstractions while retaining full control of hardware, performance, and maintainability.