New Blog Post: C++ Tips: Pointers and Memory Management

[jjones]

C++ Tips: Pointers and Memory Management
http://blog.slickedit.com/2007/11/c-tips-pointers-and-memory-management/

If C++ programmers had a bill of rights, one of those rights would be stated “The Right to own and bear pointers.” As much as modern languages tout garbage collection and dispell themselves of the concept of a pointer, the fact remains that you will achieve better performance if you manage your own memory, and pointers are a critical part of that.

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