Multi-Paradigm Programming with Modern C++ - What Makes a Good Interface

Multi-Paradigm Programming with Modern C++ - What Makes a Good Interface

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The video discusses what makes a good interface, focusing on APIs as contracts between program parts. It explains that a good interface provides a minimally complete model, is explicit, meets user expectations, and offers non-leaky abstractions. The importance of interfaces is highlighted, noting that they significantly impact application behavior. The video concludes with a preview of improving interfaces through better abstractions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of an application programming interface (API)?

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How does the structure of an API affect code reuse?

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What are the characteristics of a good interface according to the text?

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Explain the concept of 'leaky abstraction' as described in the text.

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What does the C core guidelines say about interfaces?

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