In this interview with Artima, Terence Parr, creator of ANTLR, discusses the most significant new ANTLR features.

This article provides an in-depth look at the "pure virtual function called" error message.

Matthew and Bjorn update the well-known Rule of The Big Three, explaining which one of those member functions is not always needed.

This article looks at XML Data Binding at a new alternative to automate much of the task of processing XML data by presenting the information stored in XML as a statically-typed, vocabulary-specific object model. (Boris Kolpackov)

This article introduces a very sophisticated and useful data structure for efficient string processing, while at the same time revealing some interesting features of C++. (Adam Sanitt)

A peer-reviewed, online journal for the C++ community. Its advisory board consists of some of the best-known names in the C++ industry, including the language's designer, Bjarne Stroustrup.

Offers a sneak peek at the next version of standard C++. It briefly outlines the guiding principles of the work on C++0x, presents a few examples of likely language extensions, and lists some proposed new standard libraries.

The C++ standardization committee is hard at work standardizing threads for the next version of C++. Some members recently met to discuss the issues.

This article investigates the use of metafunctions in template metaprogramming, and introduces the Boost Metaprogramming Library. It is an excerpt from the book, C++ Template Metaprogramming by David Abrahams and Aleksey Gurtovoy.

Rvalue references allow programmers to avoid logically unnecessary copying and to provide perfect forwarding functions. They are primarily meant to aid in the design of higher performance and more robust libraries.