For example, you should not use a generic programming library to solve a problem that can be solved more easily or efficiently with a specific or specialized solution.

Meta-program results are then compiled and merged into object code, including any back-end optimization. By Diego Dagum; 01/25/2013; I discussed C++ templates last month, and how they differ from the ...

Generic classes and methods combine reusability, type safety and efficiency in a way that their non-generic counterparts cannot. Generics are most frequently used with collections and the methods that ...