We provide online course about Mod(C++) Fundamentals. Mod(C++) Fundamentals is a two day training course. It is ideal for new hires that have little to no experience in C++.
Introduction to C++:
Mod(C++) Fundamentals is ideal for people who have little to no experience in C++, but are proficient in an Object Oriented Programming language, like Java or C#.
Day 1 - Welcome to C++:
• Introduction to C++ and presentation of the project
• Hello world and overview of simple C++
• Using variables, functions and parameters effectively
• Using values, references, auto and const
• An introduction to the compilation model of C++. Build systems, compilation, linkage, headers, translation units and libraries.
• Introduction to unit testing using Catch2
• Classes, structs, namespaces and enum class
• Allocation on the stack vs heap, std::unique_ptr, Rule of Zero and RAII
Day 2 - Algorithmic thinking:
• Containers: std::array, and std::vector
• Iterators and Algorithms
• Lambdas and Function Templates
• Algorithmic Thinking
• Introduction to tooling like Clang Tidy, Clang Format, CMake, GDB
• Introduction to sanitizers like AddressSanitizer, Undefined Behavior Sanitizer and Memory Sanitizer
Instructor: Corentin Jabot, Freelance Software Engineer
Audience:
Anyone who wants online course about Mod(C++) Fundamentals
Prerequisites:
• Students are assumed to be proficient in an Object Oriented Programming language like Java or C#
• They should be working in (or looking to work in) a C++ project
Software needed:
The exercises will be done in a CMake based project. The students will need a development environment, a rich IDE is recommended, for example Visual Studio Code and Jetbrains CLion. A GitHub account will be useful.