Add public version of Firebase C++ style guide

[jonsimantov]

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Also includes some changes about C++11 now being acceptable.

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Testing

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Integration test with FLAKINESS (succeeded after retry)

Requested by @jonsimantov on commit e48c5ce
Last updated: Wed Jun 25 19:50 PDT 2025
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Failures	Configs
firestore	[TEST] [FLAKINESS] [Android] [1/3 os: macos] [1/2 android_device: android_target] (1 failed tests)   ServerTimestampTest.TestServerTimestampsWorkViaTransactionSet
gma	[TEST] [FLAKINESS] [Android] [1/3 os: windows] [1/2 android_device: android_target] (1 failed tests)   FirebaseGmaTest.TestAdView
storage	[TEST] [FLAKINESS] [Android] [1/3 os: windows] [1/2 android_device: emulator_ftl_target] (1 failed tests)   CRASH/TIMEOUT

Add flaky tests to go/fpl-cpp-flake-tracker