The second edition includes recent advances to C + + is included in the ISO standard, including namespaces and built-in template classes, and required reading for every C + + developers to work. This book opens with some hints for porting code from C to C + + and then moved to the appropriate use of new and delete operators in C + + for more robust memory management. (These guidelines ensure that you will create custom C + + class that is fully functional data types, which can be copied and assigned as a built-in C + + classes.) The author also gives some suggestions for general class design, including strategies for using various types of inheritance and encapsulation.