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On Francis’s Challenge #4
Bob Schmidt
07 September 2018 18:40:12 +01:00
Andreas Gieriet presents his solution (ab-)using expression- and jump-statements.
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On Turnabout is Fair Play
Martin Moene
06 May 2017 09:20:07 +01:00
A student responds to the Baron’s latest challenge.
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On the Defensive
Martin Moene
06 March 2017 18:24:50 +00:00
Pete Goodliffe demonstrates defensive programming techniques for robust code.
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Overloading with Concepts
Martin Moene
07 December 2016 20:38:37 +00:00
Concepts can play a role in function overloading. Andrew Sutton shows us how.
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On High Rollers
Martin Moene
05 November 2016 17:02:16 +00:00
A student investigates the Baron’s last puzzle.
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On Fifteen Love
Martin Moene
06 May 2016 09:32:25 +01:00
A student demystifies the Baron’s game of cards.
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On Zero-Side-Effect Interactive Programming, Actors, and FSMs
Martin Moene
05 February 2016 18:49:00 +00:00
Functional programming is alien to many programmers. Sergey Ignatchenko considers parallels between actors and finite state machines.
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Once Again on TCP vs UDP
Martin Moene
06 December 2015 09:25:17 +00:00
TCP and UDP have different properties. Sergey Ignatchenko weighs up their pros and cons.
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One Definition Rule
Martin Moene
06 November 2015 09:05:10 +00:00
Roger Orr explains an often misunderstood aspect of C++.
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Ode to the BBDB
Martin Moene
10 September 2015 07:01:13 +01:00
Silas S. Brown remembers different ways of managing email contacts.
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Order Notation in Practice
Martin Moene
03 December 2014 19:18:12 +00:00
What does complexity measurement mean? Roger Orr reminds us of the academic definition and looks at some real life situations.
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Optimizing Big Number Arithmetic Without SSE
Martin Moene
02 February 2014 07:53:06 +00:00
Addition and multiplication can be slow for big numbers. Sergey Ignatchenko and Dmytro Ivanchykhin try to speed things up.
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Object-Environment Collision Detection using Onion BSPs
Martin Moene
02 December 2013 19:16:11 +00:00
Previously we considered 3D navigation. Stuart Golodetz demonstrates how to detect collisions using onion binary space partitioning.
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Outsource Your Self-Discipline
Martin Moene
03 October 2011 09:44:55 +01:00
It’s all too easy to skip those tedious but vital steps towards code quality. Filip van Laenen suggests getting someone else to do them.
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Over-Generic Use of Abstractons as a Major Cause of Wasting Resources
Martin Moene
05 August 2011 19:27:36 +01:00
We often find ways to hide complexity. Sergey Ignatchenko looks at how this can be sub-optimal.
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Overused Code Reuse
Martin Moene
03 February 2011 20:26:49 +00:00
It’s tempting to use someone else’s code rather than write it yourself. Sergey Ignatchenko reports that ‘No Bugs’ Bunny recommends caution.
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One Approach to Using Hardware Registers in C++
webeditor
07 February 2010 08:59:00 +00:00
Testing increases software reliability. Martin Moene presents a technique for checking the control of hardware.
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Orderly Termination of Programs
webeditor
16 February 2009 08:57:00 +00:00
Ensuring a clean shutdown is important. Omar Bashir presents some techniques.
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Objects for States
webeditor
01 June 2006 11:53:00 +01:00
Originally captured in Design Patterns, Objects for States is described in close conjunction with the Singleton pattern. This article investigates better alternatives for implementing the pattern in C++.