Top "Const-correctness" questions

How to return a 'read-only' copy of a vector

I have a class which has a private attribute vector rectVec; class A { private: vector<Rect> rectVec; }; My …

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Unique pointer and const correctness

I was not expecting this code to compile: #include <iostream> #include <memory> class A { public: inline …

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Does const-correctness give the compiler more room for optimization?

I know that it improves readability and makes the program less error-prone, but how much does it improve the performance? …

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Const function arguments in java?

Is there a way to achive something similar to C++'s const in Java? Specifically, I have a function like …

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about const member function

I met two explanation of const member function class A{ public: ... void f() const {} ... } it means it could only access …

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is it good practice to add const at end of member functions - where appropriate?

Is it a good practice, in C++, to add const at the end of a member function definition every time …

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Const correctness for value parameters

I know there are few question about const correctness where it is stated that the declaration of a function and …

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