Rob and Jason are joined by Stephan T Lavavej to talk about Microsoft's STL and some of the changes to the Library coming in the VS 2017 release. Stephan T. Lavavej is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, maintaining Visual C++'s implementation of the C++ Standard Library since 2007. He also designed a couple of C++14 features: make_unique and the transparent operator functors. He likes his initials (which people can actually spell) and cats (although he doesn't own any). News CppChat "The Great Functor Debate" is Saturday Implementing State Machines with std::variant STL learning resource Stephan T. Lavavej @StephanTLavavej Links STL Fixes in VS 2017 RTM C++ 14/17 Features and STL Fixes in VS "15" Preview 5 C++ 14/17 Features and STL Fixes in VS “15” Preview 4 Sponsor Backtrace JetBrains