Quote: while abstract, vector and string templates are a perilously thin veneer over a mass of complexity; too easy to punch through the veneer

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The C++ Standard [template] library … replaces (or hides) pointers and arrays … Yet I have reservations about [using the library for] teaching C++. … they do, if you're careful to make the … experience with templates, it is all too easy … good troubleshooting skills or someone to help you …   Google-1   Google-2

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