Introduction
Explore the fundamentals of smart pointers in C++ to manage memory safely and efficiently. Understand the roles of unique_ptr, shared_ptr, and weak_ptr, and how they apply the RAII principle to control resource lifetimes and ownership.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Introduction
Smart pointers are one of the most important additions to C++ because they enable us to implement explicit memory management in C++. Beyond the deprecated std::auto_ptr, C++ offers three different smart ...