Episode

GoingNative 40: Updated STL in VS 2015 (feat. STL)

We're pleased to inform you that VS 2015 is pretty awesomely on par with C++ conformance! But even if you're not a VS user, learn about some neat new STL features, featuring our very own, one-and-only STL! (that's Stephan T. Lavavej)

Timeline
[01:02] Meet the real STL =)
[02:00] VS 2015 Conformance Status
[03:01] User-defined literals
[03:37] Improvements to chrono
[05:06] Basic profiling example
[07:34] VS 2015 Debugger freebie - inline timing!
[08:01] Convenience utility for tuples, e.g. access by type
[11:52] Reader-writer locks
[16:03] map::insert_or_assign
[19:17] Uniform container erasure
[24:38] Removing auto_ptr, etc.

[32:23] Out with the old, in with the new

It's been awesome making these; please welcome and enjoy the new Gabriel!

Links:
meow.cpp (the source file in the video)
Download VS 2015 RTM

Contacts: scarroll/gdr/gaha at microsoft dot com