References

• Books:

  • Effective C++ by Scott Meyers - Items on class design

  • C++ Primer (5th Edition) - Chapter 7: Classes

  • Design Patterns by Gang of Four - Foundational OOP patterns

  • ISO/IEC 14882:2017 — C++17 Standard.

  • 2. Stroustrup, The C++ Programming Language, 4th Ed.

• UML and Design:

  • PlantUML Documentation
    UML Class Diagrams

• cppreference:

  • cppreference (main site)
    Classes std::string_view std::optional Attributes

• ISO C++ Foundation:

  • ISO C++ Foundation (main site)
    Smart pointers guidelines

• C++ Core Guidelines (Bjarne Stroustrup et al.):

  • Main Guidelines Page
    Classes
    General best practices and philosophy

• ENPM702 Lecture 8 slides (Fall 2025).