History

In this lesson, we'll learn about the history of C++ and talk about future concepts.

The Inspiration from Haskell

Type classes are interfaces for similar types. If a type is a member of a type class, it has to have specific properties. Type classes play a similar role in generic programming as interfaces play in object-oriented programming. Here you can see a part of Haskell’s type classes hierarchy.

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