C++ Concurrency in Action,2E

C++ 11 delivered strong support for multithreaded applications, and n the subsequent C++14 and 17 updates have built on this baseline. C++ n has better options for concurrency than ever before, which means it's n an incredibly powerful option for multicore and parallel applications. n n n This bestseller has been updated and revised to cover all the latest n changes to C++ 14 and 17! C++ Concurrency in Action, Second n Edition teaches readers everything they need to write robust and n elegant multithreaded applications in C++17. Along the way, they'll n learn how to navigate the trickier bits of programming for concurrency n while avoiding the common pitfalls. n n n KEY FEATURES n * Completely updated n * Hands-on learning n * In depth guide n n n Written for C++ programmers who are new to concurrency and others n who may have written multithreaded code using other languages, APIs, n or platforms. n n n ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY n Concurrency in terms of computers is a single system performing n multiple independent activities in parallel, rather than sequentially, or n one after the other. n n n AUTHOR BIO n Anthony Williams is a UK-based developer and consultant with many n years' experience in C++. He has been an active member of the BSI C++ n Standards Panel since 2001, and is the author or co-author of many of the n C++ Standards Committee papers that led up to the inclusion of the thread n library in the C++11 Standard. He was the maintainer of the Boost Thread n library, and is the developer of the just::thread Pro extensions to the C++11 n thread library from Just Software Solutions Ltd. n