CppCon 2018: Bjarne Stroustrup “Concepts: The Future of Generic Programming (the future is here)”

— Presentation Slides, PDFs, Source Code and other presenter materials are available at: — Concepts have arrived. They will change the way we think about programming. Implementations are available in GCC and Clang. Many fundamental concepts are in the standard committee’s working paper and the next generation of the STL depends critically on concepts. After briefly introducing concepts, I consider their role in design. What makes a good/useful concept?