C++ Lectures at MIPT (in Russian). Lecture 1. Strings.

Lectures in the C++ Master's program at MIPT are taught in Russian. The first lecture is devoted to strings. Various string optimizations and key design issues are discussed. Lecturer: Konstantin Vladimirov Lecture Date: September 3, 2019 Filming and Editing: Dmitry Ryabtsev Previous Lecture: No, this is the first one Next Lecture:    • C++ lectures at MIPT (in Russian). Lecture...   Slides for all lectures: https://sourceforge.net/projects/cpp-... Timeline: 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Strings in C 15:40 The Security Problem of C Strings 20:15 A Class for Strings 42:00 The Problem of Static Constant Strings 47:25 String View 51:40 COW Strings 1:03:35 SSO Strings 1:11:20 The String Class Template 1:20:20 Literature Review Errata: 1. Assigning char* to const char* is also, of course, Error 2. Realloc provides guarantees when reducing the size (however, it doesn't provide them when increasing it). 3. 48:40 in the example is a typo; it actually truncates to "trim m"