Exceptional C++
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Exceptional C++ is a widely respected C++ programming book by Herb Sutter that presents challenging problems and in-depth explanations to teach advanced language features and best practices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Exceptional C++ canonical | 1 |
| More Exceptional C++ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7386893 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Exceptional C++ Context triple: [Herb Sutter, notableWork, Exceptional C++]
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A.
Effective C++
Effective C++ is a widely respected programming book by Scott Meyers that presents practical guidelines and best practices for writing robust, efficient C++ code.
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B.
A Tour of C++
A Tour of C++ is a concise introductory book by Bjarne Stroustrup that presents modern C++ features and programming techniques for experienced programmers.
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C.
The C++ Programming Language
The C++ Programming Language is a comprehensive reference and tutorial book by Bjarne Stroustrup that defines, explains, and showcases the design and use of the C++ programming language.
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D.
Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++
Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ is an introductory programming textbook by Bjarne Stroustrup that teaches fundamental programming concepts and techniques using the C++ language.
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E.
The Design and Evolution of C++
The Design and Evolution of C++ is a book by Bjarne Stroustrup that chronicles the history, design decisions, and guiding principles behind the creation and development of the C++ programming language.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Exceptional C++ Target entity description: Exceptional C++ is a widely respected C++ programming book by Herb Sutter that presents challenging problems and in-depth explanations to teach advanced language features and best practices.
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A.
Effective C++
Effective C++ is a widely respected programming book by Scott Meyers that presents practical guidelines and best practices for writing robust, efficient C++ code.
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B.
A Tour of C++
A Tour of C++ is a concise introductory book by Bjarne Stroustrup that presents modern C++ features and programming techniques for experienced programmers.
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C.
The C++ Programming Language
The C++ Programming Language is a comprehensive reference and tutorial book by Bjarne Stroustrup that defines, explains, and showcases the design and use of the C++ programming language.
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D.
Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++
Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ is an introductory programming textbook by Bjarne Stroustrup that teaches fundamental programming concepts and techniques using the C++ language.
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E.
The Design and Evolution of C++
The Design and Evolution of C++ is a book by Bjarne Stroustrup that chronicles the history, design decisions, and guiding principles behind the creation and development of the C++ programming language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
C++ book
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non-fiction book ⓘ programming book ⓘ |
| author | Herb Sutter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorialSeries | Bjarne Stroustrup (series editor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
performance-aware C++ design
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real-world C++ programming issues ⓘ robustness and correctness in C++ code ⓘ |
| format | paperback ⓘ |
| goal |
help avoid subtle C++ bugs
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improve readers' C++ design skills ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Exceptional C++ Style
NERFINISHED
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More Exceptional C++ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
C++ library design guidelines
NERFINISHED
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modern C++ best practices ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging C++ programming problems
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coverage of exception safety guarantees ⓘ detailed solutions and explanations ⓘ |
| partOf | Herb Sutter C++ books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmingLanguageCovered | C++ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Addison-Wesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recommendedBy | many C++ experts ⓘ |
| series | C++ In-Depth Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure |
collection of C++ programming problems
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detailed solution discussions ⓘ |
| style | problem-and-solution ⓘ |
| subject |
C++ best practices
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C++ design ⓘ C++ idioms ⓘ C++ pitfalls ⓘ C++ programming ⓘ exception safety ⓘ generic programming ⓘ templates ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
advanced C++ learners
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experienced C++ programmers ⓘ professional software developers ⓘ |
| teaches |
advanced C++ techniques
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exception-safe coding ⓘ robust library design in C++ ⓘ |
| teachesConcept |
RAII (Resource Acquisition Is Initialization)
NERFINISHED
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basic exception safety guarantee ⓘ copying and assignment semantics ⓘ exception-safe containers and algorithms ⓘ nothrow exception safety guarantee ⓘ resource management in C++ ⓘ strong exception safety guarantee ⓘ |
| usedAs | reference for C++ interviews and puzzles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Exceptional C++ Description of subject: Exceptional C++ is a widely respected C++ programming book by Herb Sutter that presents challenging problems and in-depth explanations to teach advanced language features and best practices.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Herb Sutter
subject surface form:
Herb Sutter
this entity surface form:
More Exceptional C++