C++ Memory Management

Table of Contents

1. Objects, Pointers, and References
2. Things to Be Careful With
3. Casts and cv-qualifications
4. Using Destructors
5. Using Standard Smart Pointers
6. Writing Smart Pointers
7. Overloading Memory Allocation Operators
8. Writing a Naïve Leak Detector
9. Atypical Allocation Mechanisms
10. Arena-Based Memory Management and Other Optimizations
11. Deferred Reclamation
12. Writing Generic Containers with Explicit Memory Management
13. Writing Generic Containers with Implicit Memory Management
14. Writing Generic Containers with Allocator Support
15. Contemporary Issues
16. Annexure: Things You Should Know