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oL10 Embedded Modern C++ Programming

Objectives

Discover the modern C++ features
Learn the language changes in C++11, C++14, C++17 and C++20
Discover the new functionalities added to the standard library
Learn advanced modern C++ features like perfect forwarding
Moving from traditional C++ to modern C++
Emphasizing the essential modern C++ features used in embedded application

Labs are conducted QEMU ARM-based board

Prerequisite

Basic C++ Language knowledge (see our oL3 - Embedded C++ Programming course)

Course environment

Theoretical course

PDF course material (in English)
Course dispensed using the Teams video-conferencing system
The trainer to answer trainees’ questions during the training and provide technical and pedagogical assistance through the Teams video-conferencing system

Practical activities

Practical activities represent from 40% to 50% of course duration
One Online Linux PC per trainee for the practical activities
The trainer has access to trainees’ Online PCs for technical and pedagogical assistance.
Eclipse environment and GCC compiler

Downloadable preconfigured virtual machine for post-course practical activities

Duration

Total: 12 hours
2 sessions, 6 hours each (excluding break time)
From 40% to 50% of training time is devoted to practical activities
Some Labs may be completed between sessions and are checked by the trainer on the next session

First Session

Introduction to modern C++

Overview
Storage class specifiers
Uniform initialization
C++ Named Requirements
Automatic type deduction

The auto keyword
The auto keyword as a return type from a function
Using auto for declaring function signatures
Automatic constant references
Forwarding references
Advantages of using auto in embedded systems

Exercise:

Using auto to declare variables

Keywords

Enum class
override and final
Inline variables
nullptr
static_assert
noexcept
constexpr and if constexpr
decltype
Defaulted and deleted functions

Implementing a thread-safe singleton

Exercise:	Using modern C++ keywords
Exercise:	Create a singleton using modern C++

New functionalities

Structured binding
Range-based for loops
Nested namespaces and namespace aliases
Alignment

Alignas
Alignof

Move semantics and r-value references

Copy-constructing and Move-constructing
r-value references
Perfect forwarding

Exercise:	Using the new for loop syntax
Exercise:	Using std::tuple
Exercise:	Move semantics performance advantages on embedded systems

Modern C++ Standard Library

Standard Library

std::optional
std::variant
std::any
std::byte
std::hash
Filesystem library

Literals

Cooked literals
Standard literal operators
Raw literals
Raw string literals

Random number generation

Random number generation engines
Random number generation distributors

Containers

std::array
std::forward_list
Unordered associative containers

Exercise:	Using the new elements added to the standard library
Exercise:	Using std::optional

Second Session

String Manipulation

New string Types

std::u16string
std::u32string

Basic string view
Converting between numeric and string types
Elementary string conversions
Input/output manipulators

std::get_money, std::put_money
std::get_time, std::put_time
std::quoted

Regular expressions

Format of a string
Parsing the content of a string
Replacing the content of a string

Exercise:

Using String class and String literals

Concurrency and Multithreading

Introduction
Thread
Atomic operations

Atomic features
Non-class functions
Atomic flag
Memory order

Mutex

Avoiding using recursive mutexes

Sending notifications between threads
Condition variables
Future and Promise
Task and Async
Modern C++ and RTOS

Exercise:

Blink synchronously 4 Leds

Lambda functions

Syntax of lambdas
Defining lambdas
Using lambdas

Using lambdas with standard algorithms
Assigning lambdas to function pointers
Lambdas and std::function
Writing a function that accepts a lambda as parameter

Polymorphic lambdas
Recursive lambdas

Exercise:	Understanding lambda
Exercise:	Using lambda to modify and display a vector

Dynamic memory management

Memory Management
Memory Errors
Smart Pointers

Raw Pointers
Automatic pointers
Unique Pointers
Shared Pointers
Weak Pointers

Exercise:	Override new and delete
Exercise:	Understanding unique and shared pointers

This course was designed specifically to be provided online, by one of our skilled trainers.

Scheduled classes are confirmed as soon as there is two confirmed bookings.

A version tailored for face-to-face delivery is available under reference L10 - Embedded Modern C++ Programming

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Last update of course schedule: 8 December 2021

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