C++ Template Metaprogramming: A Guide to Crafting Elegant, Efficient, and Type-Safe Code through Compile-Time Computation - Softcover

C. Morales, Martin

9798264309540: C++ Template Metaprogramming: A Guide to Crafting Elegant, Efficient, and Type-Safe Code through Compile-Time Computation

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Verlag: Independently published, 2025

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C++ Template Metaprogramming: A Guide to Crafting Elegant, Efficient, and Type-Safe Code through Compile-Time Computation takes you on a journey from first principles to advanced, modern techniques. This book demystifies a topic often seen as complex, turning it into a practical, powerful tool in your C++ arsenal. You'll move from the "what" and "why" to building real-world, high-performance components, learning to leverage the full power of the C++ compiler.

Have you ever chased a bug that a simple unit mismatch could have prevented? Have you ever struggled to optimize a critical loop bogged down by temporary objects? What if you could write code that was proven correct by the compiler, catching logical errors before you even hit "run"?

This book tells the story of that transformation. We journey from the classic, powerful-but-complex patterns of traditional template metaprogramming to the clean, intuitive, and expressive world of modern C++17 and C++20. You will learn to stop fighting the type system and start commanding it, turning the compiler from a simple translator into your most powerful ally in the quest for correct, high-performance code.

What's Inside

Inside, you will discover how to:

Master the fundamentals, from template specialization to variadic templates.
Replace complex recursion with clean, modern constexpr functions.
Understand the evolution of conditional compilation, from classic SFINAE to the superior if constexpr and C++20 Concepts.
Implement powerful design patterns like Policy-Based Design, Tag Dispatching, and Expression Templates.
Build practical, compile-time projects, including a Typelist, a rational number class, and a type-safe dimensional analysis framework.
Learn to debug and unit test your compile-time code effectively.

Who It's Meant For

This book is for the intermediate to advanced C++ developer who is ready to unlock a new level of mastery. It is essential for:

Library authors looking to build powerful, zero-overhead abstractions.
Developers in performance-critical domains such as high-performance computing, finance, game development, and embedded systems.
Programmers who want to understand the "magic" behind modern standard library components like , , and .
Any C++ engineer who wants to write safer, more robust, and more efficient code.

Stop just writing code. It's time to command the compiler.

If you're ready to transform your approach to software design, eliminate entire categories of bugs, and unlock the ultimate performance C++ has to offer, then this is the book you've been waiting for.

Order your copy today and start building the future of high-performance C++.

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