Mastering C++ Memory Management (Paperback)
Language: English
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Paperback. Master Modern C++ Memory Management from Fundamentals to Advanced TechniquesMemory management is one of the defining features of C++. It gives developers exceptional control over performance and system resources, but it also demands a deep understanding of ownership, object lifetime, allocation strategies, and memory safety.Mastering C++ Memory Management: A Practical Guide to Pointers, Smart Pointers, RAII, Allocators, and Modern C++ Memory Techniques delivers a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of memory management in modern C++, covering standards from C++11 through C++23.This book begins with the fundamentals of the C++ memory model, storage duration, alignment, and raw pointers before progressing to move semantics, RAII, smart pointers, ownership design patterns, and allocator customization. It then explores advanced topics including cache optimization, concurrent memory management, memory-mapped files, embedded systems, debugging tools, and emerging memory-safety initiatives within the C++ ecosystem.Written for intermediate and advanced developers, the book emphasizes practical examples, performance considerations, and professional best practices used in real-world software projects.What You'll LearnUnderstand the C++ memory model and object lifetime rulesWork confidently with raw pointers and manual memory managementApply RAII principles to build safer and more maintainable systemsMaster std:: unique_ptr, std:: shared_ptr, and std:: weak_ptrDesign clear ownership models for complex applicationsImplement custom allocators and memory poolsUse std:: pmr and polymorphic memory resources effectivelyOptimize applications for CPU cache performanceBuild thread-safe and lock-free memory structuresManage memory in embedded and real-time environmentsUtilize modern C++20 and C++23 features such as std:: span, ranges, mdspan, and coroutinesDebug and profile memory issues using AddressSanitizer, Valgrind, Heaptrack, and other professional toolsLearn practical lessons from modern memory-safe programming approachesWho This Book Is ForThis book is ideal for: Intermediate and advanced C++ developersSystems programmersGame developersEmbedded software engineersPerformance-focused application developersComputer science students seeking deeper knowledge of memory managementDevelopers maintaining or modernizing legacy C++ codebasesWhether you're building high-performance applications, embedded systems, game engines, server software, or modern libraries, this book will help you develop a stronger understanding of memory and write safer, faster, and more professional C++ code. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Mastering C++ Memory Management (Paperback)
- Author
- Manisha Mondkar
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798184928715
Memory management is one of the defining features of C++. It gives developers exceptional control over performance and system resources, but it also demands a deep understanding of ownership, object lifetime, allocation strategies, and memory safety.
Mastering C++ Memory Management: A Practical Guide to Pointers, Smart Pointers, RAII, Allocators, and Modern C++ Memory Techniques delivers a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of memory management in modern C++, covering standards from C++11 through C++23.
This book begins with the fundamentals of the C++ memory model, storage duration, alignment, and raw pointers before progressing to move semantics, RAII, smart pointers, ownership design patterns, and allocator customization. It then explores advanced topics including cache optimization, concurrent memory management, memory-mapped files, embedded systems, debugging tools, and emerging memory-safety initiatives within the C++ ecosystem.
Written for intermediate and advanced developers, the book emphasizes practical examples, performance considerations, and professional best practices used in real-world software projects.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the C++ memory model and object lifetime rules
- Work confidently with raw pointers and manual memory management
- Apply RAII principles to build safer and more maintainable systems
- Master std::unique_ptr, std::shared_ptr, and std::weak_ptr
- Design clear ownership models for complex applications
- Implement custom allocators and memory pools
- Use std::pmr and polymorphic memory resources effectively
- Optimize applications for CPU cache performance
- Build thread-safe and lock-free memory structures
- Manage memory in embedded and real-time environments
- Utilize modern C++20 and C++23 features such as std::span, ranges, mdspan, and coroutines
- Debug and profile memory issues using AddressSanitizer, Valgrind, Heaptrack, and other professional tools
- Learn practical lessons from modern memory-safe programming approaches
This book is ideal for:
- Intermediate and advanced C++ developers
- Systems programmers
- Game developers
- Embedded software engineers
- Performance-focused application developers
- Computer science students seeking deeper knowledge of memory management
- Developers maintaining or modernizing legacy C++ codebases
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