World Congress 2024 • Aug 20, 2024 • Session details

An (In-)Complete Guide to C++ Object Lifetimes

Jonathan Müller

Are hidden dangling references silently crashing your C++ codebase? Demystify the complex rules of object lifetimes, temporary extensions, and memory reuse to banish undefined behavior.

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