On 3 March 2013 22:35, Michael Powell wrote: > Hello, > > I am refreshing my C++ proficiency, and am encouraged by the standards > of recent years, particularly 0x if not also 11. There has only been one recent standard, C++11. C++0x was the name used to refer to it before it was finished, there is no C++0x standard. > Question: as I work through the standards and apply them in our > application, what features can I leverage today, and should I steer > clear from? See http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.7/cxx0x_status.html for core language status and http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.7.2/libstdc++/manual/manual/status.html#status.iso.2011 for library status. GCC 4.7 is missing a few features such as inheriting constructors, delegating constructors > For instance, it seems that lambdas and expressions are fairly well up > to date? Meanwhile, threading, concurrency help not so much? GCC 4.7 has almost full support for the atomic and thread features.