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• Garbage collector ... [16.26]
  • Conservative ... [16.27]
  • Hybrid ... [16.27]
  • Web sites ... [16.28]
• Garbage collectors ... [16.27], [16.28]
• Gas powered engine (example) ... [25.5]
• Generalization (see also Inheritance) ... [19.3]
• Generalization, Nested ... [25.5]
• Generalized pointers: Handles ... [8.8]
• Generic programming: So what? ... [6.4]
• Genericity (see also Templates) ... [35.6]
• Genericity (see also under Templates) ... [35.6]
• German translation of this document ... [2.8]
• getch() ... [15.17]
• Global variables: Just Say No! ... [33.2], [39.8]
• GNU
  • emacs ... [40.4]
  • g++ ... [5.9]
• GNU indent (see Pretty printing) ... [40.3]
• Good ("happy") path; see Exceptions ... [17.3], [17.4]
• Good of the many outweighs the good of the few ... [23.3]
• Good, Must not be defined in purely technical terms ... [6.17]
• Grammar for C++ ... [38.11]
• Grammar for C++, Yaccable ... [38.11]
• Graphics ... [5.9]
• Graphs of objects (definition), Serialization and ... [36.13]
• Greater-than operator: operator> ... [13.9]
• Greater-than-or-equal-to operator: operator>= ... [13.9]
• Greek translation of this document ... [2.9]
• grind (see Pretty printing) ... [40.3]
• Guidelines ... [27]
  • Assignment operators check assignment-to-self ... [12.1], [27.10]
  • Assignment operators return *this ... [27.10]
  • Assignment operators use const ... [27.10]
  • Avoid arrays ... [16.17], [17.11], [21.5], [34.1]
  • Avoid bizarre syntax ... [27.14]
  • Avoid casting Derived** → Base** ... [21.2]
  • Avoid casting Foo** → Foo const** ... [18.17]
  • Avoid casting pointers ... [16.25], [18.17], [21.2], [23.12], [27.11], [30.2], [30.3], [37.5]
  • Avoid char* (use a string-like class instead) ... [13.6], [17.11]
  • Avoid converting array-of-Derived → kind-of Array-of-Base ... [21.4]
  • Avoid Derived** → Base**, Casting ... [21.2]
  • Avoid dynamically typed libraries ... [37.5]
  • Avoid explicitly calling destructors (sometimes okay) ... [11.10]
  • Avoid explicitly calling destructors on local objects ... [11.5], [11.6]
  • Avoid Foo** → Foo const**, Casting ... [18.17]
  • Avoid hiding inherited public features ... [21.1], [21.6], [21.7], [21.8], [21.9], [23.9]
  • Avoid hiding nested identifiers ... [39.8]
  • Avoid macros ... [9.5], [29.11], [30.3], [39.4], [39.5], [39.6]
  • Avoid missing virtual on some base class dtors ... [20.7]
  • Avoid mixing malloc() and delete ... [16.3]
  • Avoid mixing new and free() ... [16.3]
  • Avoid mixing new T[n] with delete p ... [16.12], [16.13], [26.11]
  • Avoid mixing realloc() and new ... [16.5]
  • Avoid overabundance of try/catch blocks ... [17.7]
  • Avoid passing array-of-Derived as array-of-Base ... [21.4], [21.5]
  • Avoid pointer casts ... [16.25], [18.17], [21.2], [23.12], [27.11], [30.2], [30.3], [37.5]
  • Avoid preprocessor ... [29.8]
  • Avoid unnecessary global variables ... [33.2], [39.8]
  • Avoid unnecessary use of "dumb" pointers ... [34.6]
  • Avoid zombie objects ... [17.8]
  • Bloodshed, Jihads, and Heat vs. Light ... [27.1]
  • Coding standards are never sufficient ... [27.2]
  • Coding standards are sometimes necessary ... [27.2]
  • const_cast ... [18.13]
  • Constructors should throw exceptions on failure ... [17.8]
  • Copy constructors use const ... [27.10]
  • Declare near first use ... [27.7]
  • Design classes from the outside-in ... [13.13]
  • Don't base C++ standards on C standards ... [27.3], [34.1]
  • Don't test for NULL after new ... [16.6]
  • Don't test for NULL before delete ... [16.8]
  • Explicitly calling destructors (don't!) ... [11.9]
  • Header filename extensions ... [27.9]
  • Identifier naming conventions ... [27.12]
  • Initialization lists ... [10.6], [26.8], [27.10]
  • Law of the Big Three ... [16.17], [27.10]
  • Macros that contain if ... [39.4]
  • Macros that contain multiple lines ... [39.5]
  • Macros that perform token pasting ... [39.6]
  • main() returns int, not void ... [5.8], [29.3]
  • Multiple inheritance ... [25.4]
  • Never throw exceptions from a dtor ... [17.9]
  • Operator overloading ... [27.10]
  • Prefer ++i over i++ ... [13.15]
  • Source filename extensions ... [27.8]
  • static at file-scope (don't!) ... [7.5]
  • The Ellemtel coding guidelines ... [27.13]
  • Todd Hoff's coding guidelines ... [27.13]
  • Use a std::string object rather than a char* ... [13.6], [17.11]
  • Use delete[] for arrays ... [16.12]
  • Use of the ternary ?: operator ... [27.6]
  • virtual destructors ... [20.7], [27.10]
  • vs. rules ... [6.16], [6.17], [9.3], [17.5], [17.8], [18.8], [18.9], [19.8], [21.8], [23.3], [23.4], [25.2], [25.3], [25.5], [25.6], [29.7], [29.11], [36.2], [36.3], [36.5], [36.6]
  • vs. rules@ ... [6.16], [6.17], [9.3], [17.5], [17.8], [18.8], [18.9], [19.8], [21.8], [23.3], [23.4], [25.2], [25.3], [25.5], [25.6], [29.7], [29.11], [36.2], [36.3], [36.5], [36.6]
  • Whitespace pseudo-standards ... [29.10]
• Guidelines for when and how (see also Operator overloading) ... [13.9]