CppCon 2014

Template metaprogramming has become an important part of a C++ programmer's toolkit. This talk will demonstrate state-of-the-art metaprogramming techniques, applying each to obtain representative implementations of selected standard library facilities.

Along the way, we will look at void_t, a recently-proposed, extremely simple new new < type_traits > candidate whose use has been described by one expert as "highly advanced (and elegant), and surprising even to experienced template metaprogrammers."