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Preface

Organizational and Policy Issues

Design Style

Coding Style

Ch. 14. Prefer compile- and link-time errors to run-time errors

Ch. 15. Use const proactively

Ch. 16. Avoid macros

Ch. 17. Avoid magic numbers

Ch. 18. Declare variables as locally as possible

Ch. 19. Always initialize variables

Ch. 20. Avoid long functions. Avoid deep nesting

Ch. 21. Avoid initialization dependencies across compilation units

Ch. 22. Minimize definitional dependencies. Avoid cyclic dependencies

Ch. 23. Make header files self-sufficient

Ch. 24. Always write internal #include guards. Never write external #include guards

Functions and Operators

Class Design and Inheritance

Construction, Destruction, and Copying

Namespaces and Modules

Templates and Genericity

Error Handling and Exceptions

Exceptions

It can sometimes be beneficial to hoist a variable out of a loop. (See Item 9.)

Because constants don’t add state, this Item does not apply to them. (See Item 17.)

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