alemelis / cppnd

Code for C++ NanodDegree at Udacity

C++ NanoDegree

Foundations

• C++ syntax, variables, functions, and containers
• A* algorithm on ASCII grid
• Build tools, header files, pointers and references

Project: OpenStreetMap Route Planner

Object-Oriented Programming

• Structures and classes
• Encapsulation and abstraction
• Inheritance and polymorphism
• Overriding, overloading, and virtual functions

Project: Linux System Monitor

Memory Management

• Memory addresses, hex, and memory types
• Using a debugger
• The stack and the heap
• Call-by-value and call-by-reference
• malloc and free, new and delete
• Copy semantics, lvalues and rvalues, and move semantics
• Resource Acquisition Is Initialisation (RAII)
• Smart pointers

Project: Memory Management Chatbot

Concurrency

• Threads and tasks
• Variadic templates
• Fork-join parallelism
• Promises and futures
• Mutex, locks, and message queues

Project: Traffic Simulation

Capstone

Project Ray Tracing Renderer