28. Ten Ways to Avoid Adding Bugs to Your Program

Summary

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• Enable All Warnings and Error Messages

• Adopt a Clear and Consistent Coding Style

• Limit the Visibility

• Comment Your Code While You Write It

• Single-Step Every Path at Least Once

• Avoid Overloading Operators

• Manage the Heap Systematically

• Use Exceptions to Handle Errors

• Declare Destructors Virtual

• Avoid Multiple Inheritance