My memory on this is a little sketchy, but I think that when you make a call on a virtual function, the virtual function table must be consulted before method invocation, whereas non-virtual functions ...

Embedded C developers shy away from C++ out of concern for performance. The class construct is one of their main concerns. My previous article Code Craft – Embedding C++: Classes explored whether ...

I know when and why a C++ class should have a virtual destructor. My question is, if I'm deriving from a base class with a virtual destructor, does the derived class need to specify its destructor as ...