Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code.

Always think about how a piece of code should be used: good interfaces are the essence of good code. You can hide all kinds of clever and dirty code behind a good interface if you really need such code.

Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields

More good code has been written in languages denounced as "bad'' than in languages proclaimed "wonderful'' - much more.

Destructors for virtual base classes are executed in the reverse order of their appearance in a depth-first left-to-right traversal of the directed acyclic graph of base classes.

The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.

A program that has not been tested does not work.