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Static C library and GNU Make
Bob Schmidt
05 January 2020 17:28:31 +00:00
Ian Bruntlett shares his experiences with using ‘make’ to build a small test project.
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Non-Recursive Compile Time Sort
Bob Schmidt
03 December 2019 17:36:24 +00:00
Compile time sorting usually uses recursion. Norman Wilson shows how C++14 features make this easier.
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Quick Modular Calculations (Part 1)
Bob Schmidt
02 December 2019 16:48:44 +00:00
Compilers are good at optimising modular calculations. Can we they do better? Cassio Neri shows they can.
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Exodep : A Simple External Dependency Refresher
Bob Schmidt
05 November 2019 18:22:46 +00:00
Pete Cordell introduces a library dependency tool for C++ projects.
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The Standard Report
Bob Schmidt
03 November 2019 18:14:18 +00:00
Guy Davidson reports from the C++ Standards Committee.
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Scenarios Using Custom DSLs
Bob Schmidt
05 October 2019 22:05:39 +01:00
Natural-language BDD can be hard to maintain. Liz Keogh demonstrates a simple code-based alternative.
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I Come Here Not to Bury Delphi, But to Praise It
Bob Schmidt
03 October 2019 19:33:29 +01:00
What helps a programming language gain traction? Patrick Martin remembers why he used to use Delphi.
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Attitude, Accomplishment, Artistry
Bob Schmidt
06 September 2019 17:25:32 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe looks at our attitude to the code we write.
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Empty Scoped Enums as Strong Aliases for Integral Types
Bob Schmidt
04 August 2019 19:36:52 +01:00
Scoped enums have many advantages. Lukas Böger demonstrates their use as strong types of numbers.
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C++ Reflection for Python Binding
Bob Schmidt
03 August 2019 19:21:26 +01:00
There are various approaches to generating Python bindings in C++. Russell Standish shows how Classdesc can be used to achieve this.
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A Case for Code Reuse
Bob Schmidt
08 July 2019 01:12:15 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe considers the case for code reuse.
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Who Are You Calling Weak?
Bob Schmidt
07 July 2019 01:06:16 +01:00
Spencer Collyer muses on the surprising strength of weak_ptrs.
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Do Repeat Yourself
Bob Schmidt
05 June 2019 19:18:34 +01:00
Software developers are well aware of the ‘DRY Principle’. Lucian Radu Teodorescu investigates when this common wisdom does not always hold.
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Use UTF-16 Interfaces to Ship Windows Code
Bob Schmidt
03 June 2019 19:01:46 +01:00
Character encoding can cause problems. Péter Ésik explains why UTF-16 interfaces help on Windows.
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ACCU Conference 2019: Reports
Bob Schmidt
02 June 2019 18:44:54 +01:00
ACCU holds an annual conference. Several attendees tell us what they learnt there this year.
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Building C#/.NET, Go, and Ruby Programs with libCLImate – Part 1: Ruby
Bob Schmidt
05 May 2019 23:33:51 +01:00
Matthew Wilson demonstrates command-line processing.
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Assembly Club
Bob Schmidt
04 May 2019 23:29:37 +01:00
Ian Bruntlett compares dialects of assembly code.
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Challenges
Bob Schmidt
02 May 2019 23:21:01 +01:00
Francis Glassborow revisits old challenges and sets a new one.
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NullableAttribute and C# 8
Bob Schmidt
04 April 2019 17:39:30 +01:00
C# 8 will bring many new features. Jon Skeet investigates the metadata representation of Nullable Reference Types.