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3. C++ Programming Techniques in Finance

Carlos Oliveira1  
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Seattle, WA, USA
 

The C++ language was designed as an extension of C, which means that most programs written in C are also valid C++ programs. However, experienced programmers typically make use of a set of high-level features made available exclusively in C++ as a way to control program complexity, including features that were introduced in the C++20 standard. This is an especially important consideration for financial software development, where we want to create fast and expressive applications.

In this chapter, we explore a few fundamental techniques that financial programmers ...

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