Expert C++/CLI

Stan Lippman is one of the best-selling authors on C++ and has long been one of the major contributors to its growth and standardization. He is the architect C++/CLI, Microsoft's latest extension to C++. Under his guidance, experienced C++ developer and trainer ? and Visual C++ MVP -- Marcus Heege, explains how the core C++/CLI language elements work and, just as important, how Microsoft intends them to be used.

Written by experts, and full of sound expert insight and advice, this book can be read profitably by any C++ programmer. Short code examples concisely illustrate concepts, and more elaborate examples show how C++/CLI is best used. Even programmers new to C++/CLI, but planning to migrate to it from another language, can use this book to understand core language elements crucial to planning and migrating effectively.

Intermediate/Advanced C++ programmers who want to master the new version of C++ that supersedes Visual C++ with Managed Extensions and .NET programmers who want to learn about how l C++ interoperates with the CLI