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Learning Boost C++
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Learning Boost C++

by Arindam Mukherjee
July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
558 pages
13h 31m
English
Packt Publishing
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Self-test questions

For multiple choice questions, choose all options that apply:

  1. What are the Abraham's Exception Safety Guarantees?

    a. Basic, weak, and strong

    b. Basic, strong, and no-throw

    c. Weak, strong, and no-throw

    d. None, basic, and strong

  2. What are the main differences between boost::scoped_ptr and std::unique_ptr?

    a. boost::scoped_ptr does not support move semantics

    b. std::scoped_ptr has no partial specialization for arrays

    c. std::unique_ptr can be stored in STL containers

    d. std::unique_ptr supports custom deleters

  3. Why is boost::shared_ptr heavier than other smart pointers?

    a. It uses a shared reference counter

    b. It supports both copy and move semantics

    c. It uses two allocations per encapsulated object

    d. It is not heavier than other smart pointers ...

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