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When	Lecture	Due this Week
Week 1 Jan 17–20, 2023	No class on Monday, MLK Day Syllabus Recent changes Introduction to C++ How I compile Discuss HW0 Basic syntax Java/C++ traps Order of evaluation Not fully specified behavior Coding style	Quiz 01 due 11:59ᴘᴍ MT Saturday, 24-hour late period for a 25% penalty Commands Lab due 11:59ᴘᴍ MT Saturday, 24-hour late period for a 25% penalty
Week 2 Jan 23–27, 2023	Assignments build Discuss HW1 Intro to I/O streams Vector Strings const & constexpr using namespace std; Header files Functions Casting Delivery Memory segments	Quiz 02 due 11:59ᴘᴍ MT Saturday, 24-hour late period for a 25% penalty Bash Lab due 11:59ᴘᴍ MT Saturday, 24-hour late period for a 25% penalty HW0 due 11:59ᴘᴍ MT Saturday, 24-hour late period for a 25% penalty
Week 3 Jan 30 – Feb 3, 2023	Dynamic memory Pointers & references pointers/references and addresses Container sizes Heckendorn’s Law Local static variables Limits	Quiz 03 STL Lab HW1
Week 4 Feb 6–10, 2023	Discuss HW2 struct and class Complex class example Inlining Constructors Attributes	Quiz 04 Make Lab
Week 5 Feb 13–17, 2023	Keep it DRY Operator functions (example) C++ is extensible, not mutable Command-line arguments * No lecture Friday—take the midterm	First midterm Friday Quiz 05 Linked list Lab HW2
Week 6 Feb 20–24, 2023	Discuss HW3 Inheritance vs composition Access Default methods (example) (example) Slicing Stringstreams Increment/decrement methods (example) Virtual functions (example) Divide and conquer Polymorphism (example) Factory method example dynamic_cast (example) Include guards Separate compilation Namespace pollution	Quiz 06 Debugging Lab
Week 7 Feb 27 – Mar 3, 2023	Unicode Multiple inheritance Reflection Programming paradigms (examples) Bases	Quiz 07 Valgrind Lab HW3
Week 8 Mar 6–10, 2023	Discuss HW4 Old-fashioned error handling Exceptions Smart pointers Namespaces Symbol ambiguity	Quiz 08 Coverage Lab
Week 8½ Mar 13–17, 2023	Spring Break!
Week 9 Mar 20–24, 2023	I/O I/O manipulators (example) ios state flags Implicit inclusion	Quiz 09 new Lab HW4
Week 10 Mar 27–31, 2023	Discuss HW5 Rule of three (example) Self-assignment Interpreting compiler errors RAII (example) Mixins (example) * No lecture Friday—take the midterm	Second midterm Friday Quiz 10 I/O Lab
Week 11 Apr 3–7, 2023	Templates Duck typing STL containers Iterators	Quiz 11 Template Lab HW5
Week 12 Apr 10–14, 2023	Discuss HW6 Template implementation pair and tuple Lambda functions Functors Algorithms	Quiz 12 Iterator Lab
Week 13 Apr 17–21, 2023	Using a functor Threads Helper classes Conditional compilation Case study: `die` Typename Iterator interface (example)	Quiz 13 Algorithm Lab HW6
Week 14 Apr 24–28, 2023	Discuss HW7 Hashing ⏰ Proxy objects Initializer lists Assertions Regular expressions	Quiz 14 Hash Lab
Week 15 May 1–5, 2023	CheapVector: container/iterator relationship Filesystem Copy elision Fixed width integers Random numbers Case study: `flexi`	Quiz 15 Regular expressions Lab HW7
Week 16 Mon May 8, 2023	Final exam Monday 8:00ᴀᴍ–11:59ᴘᴍ MT

CS253: Software Development with C++

Spring 2023

Schedule