CppCon 2018: Nicolai Josuttis “The Nightmare of Initialization in C++”

CppConLength: 60 minutesC, C++, Rust, Go & systems languages

In brief

Nicolai Josuttis's CppCon 2018 talk walks through the many forms of initialization in C++, including uniform initialization, and how their rules and effects differ. He argues the situation is confusing enough that nobody can say what to teach beginners.