I have Visual Studio .NET and I was fooling around with Microsoft's Managed Extensions. They let you write garbage collected objects in C++, and it is presented as a fundamentally new paradigm.

The FrozenSet and FrozenDictionary classes introduced in .NET 8 are immutable collections optimized for fast look-ups. Here’s how to take advantage of them. Developers often grapple with the available ...

Apparently, it's not possible to create a collection with an abstract type in STL. How do I go around the problem of creating a collection with a base abstract type and using that collection with a ...