Changes between Version 34 and Version 35 of MapGuideCodingStandards

Timestamp:

09/18/22 22:32:16 (2 years ago)

Author:

jng

Comment:

A note about expected C++ standards version

MapGuideCodingStandards

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 ||'''Revision'''||'''Date'''||'''Author'''||'''Comment'''||
+||1.6.4||19 Sep, 2022||Jackie Ng||Clarified expected C++ standards level||
 ||1.6.3||26 Jan, 2015||Jackie Ng||Added section about argument checking||
 ||1.6.2||9 Dec, 2012||Jackie Ng||More about C++ documentation||
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  * The maintenance is done by many different individuals over the lifetime of a given software product and not the original developer.
  * Guidelines improve readability of the software and help make the learning curve of new developers easier.
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+== C++ Standards Version ==
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+MapGuide (and FDO) are expected to be built on a compiler that supports **C++11**
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+Avoid using language constructs or standard library features that are introduced in C++ versions newer than this version
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+Avoid using language constructs or standard library features that were introduced in C++ versions prior to this version, but have since been deprecated (eg. Usage of `std::auto_ptr` instead of `std::unique_ptr`)
 
 == Consistency with .NET ==