Beautiful C++: 30 Core Guidelines for Writing Clean, Safe, and Fast Code

Acknowledgments

The years 2020 and 2021 proved to be quite turbulent, and we have many people to thank for their support, both elective and incidental, during the development of this book.

Of course, we would like to thank Bjarne Stroustrup and Herb Sutter for the existence of the Core Guidelines and for their encouragement to write about them. We would also like to thank the attendees of CppCon for providing an audience to explore some of this.

Our families have provided vital support during what is a somewhat solitary process, and without them this effort would have been considerably harder.

The legion of friends on the #include discord, headquartered at includecpp.org, have continued to buoy us up in our daily C++ life since July 2017.^{11 ...}