C++11 smart pointers are a leap in the right direction for dynamic memory management. Shared_ptrs implement reference counting. Weak_ptrs complement them before circular references. Nonetheless, ...

No, at least for references (avoiding pointers where possible is a good idea, and will be even more feasible once C++11's new move semantics become widespread). More options Report Add bookmark Share ...

I have Visual Studio .NET and I was fooling around with Microsoft's Managed Extensions. They let you write garbage collected objects in C++, and it is presented as a fundamentally new paradigm. I ...