1.14 C++11 and C++14: The Latest C++ Versions
C++11 was published by ISO/IEC in 2011. Bjarne Stroustrup, the creator of C++, expressed his vision for the future of the language—the main goals were to make C++ easier to learn, improve library-building capabilities and increase compatibility with the C programming language. C++11 extended the C++ Standard Library and added several features and enhancements to improve performance and security. The three compilers we use in this book
Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition (Microsoft Windows)
GNU C++ (Linux)
Clang/LLVM in Xcode (Mac OS X)
have implemented most C++11 features.
The current C++ standard, C++14, was published by ISO/IEC in 2014. It added several language features and C++ Standard ...
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