I did C++ for 10 years before moving on to C# for the next 10. I had an opportunity to work on a modern C++ project for a couple years and took it so that I co

I did C++ for 10 years before moving on to C# for the next 10. I had an opportunity to work on a modern C++ project for a couple years and took it so that I could learn the new stuff. The team lead was a big C++ fan and used all the latest features with compiler set to c++17 standard. I could go on about the bad parts, but the good parts 1. lambdas 2. constexpr 3. threads These additions did make C++ feel a little more modern.