generic programming and template meta class programming
What is the difference between generic programming and template meta
class programming ?
class programming ?
The proper name for the paradigm is "template metaprogramming".
According to Wikipedia, template programming metaprogramming is a subset of generic programming which uses templates to generate code at compile time. A generic language could use something other than templates for code generation, or it could do it at run time. Templates are specifically for compile time generation.
According to Wikipedia, template programming metaprogramming is a subset of generic programming which uses templates to generate code at compile time. A generic language could use something other than templates for code generation, or it could do it at run time. Templates are specifically for compile time generation.
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