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Explore how C++17 improves attribute handling, including ignoring unknown attributes to prevent errors across compilers, and simplifying attribute namespaces for clearer, more consistent code. Understand how these changes enhance code clarity and portability.

Ignoring unknown attributes

The feature is mostly for clarification.

Before C++17, if you tried to use some compiler-specific attribute, you might even get an error when compiling in another compiler that doesn’t support it. Now, the ...