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Alternatives to Singletons and Global Variables
Martin Moene
05 April 2015 18:53:03 +01:00
Global variables and Singletons are usually considered bad. Bob Schmidt summarises some alternatives.
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Resource Management with Explicit Template Specializations
Martin Moene
04 April 2015 20:04:18 +01:00
RAII is a useful idiom. Pavel Frolov presents a powerful extension using explicit template specialization.
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Variadic and Variable Templates
Martin Moene
03 April 2015 20:08:15 +01:00
C++11 and 14 offer new features for Variadic and Variable templates. Peter Sommerlad showcases the compile-time possibilities they offer.
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iterator_pair – A Simple and Useful Iterator Adapter
Martin Moene
02 April 2015 20:11:25 +01:00
Can you form a new contain from two others? Vladimir Grigoriev reminds us how to write an iterator.
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Seeing the Wood for the Trees
Martin Moene
01 April 2015 20:13:53 +01:00
The outdoors is fabled to be great. Teedy Deigh suggests your code reflects your environment without ever having to look out of the window.
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Using ACCU Membership for Unique IDs
Martin Moene
09 March 2015 20:56:04 +00:00
Silas S. Brown considers the case for identity.
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LAMP on Ubuntu
Martin Moene
08 March 2015 20:58:50 +00:00
Ian Bruntlett shares his notes on setting up a basic web application.
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The Developer’s Sandbox
Martin Moene
07 March 2015 21:01:26 +00:00
Chris Oldwood wants to be in control.
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Simple Android programming with WebKit
Martin Moene
05 March 2015 21:06:26 +00:00
Silas S. Brown shares his trials with developing for mobile devices.
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Raspberry Pi Linux User Mode GPIO in Python
Martin Moene
04 March 2015 21:14:32 +00:00
Ralph McArdell finds stream based input/output to be more convenient.
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Code Critique Competition 92
Martin Moene
02 March 2015 21:16:46 +00:00
Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.
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Standards Report
Martin Moene
01 March 2015 21:18:33 +00:00
Mark Radford reports on the latest C++ Standardisation proceedings.
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Best Practices vs Witch Hunts
Martin Moene
07 February 2015 18:28:57 +00:00
Best practices can be a Good Thing. Sergey Ignatchenko considers when they can turn into Really Bad Things.
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Making a Tool of Deception
Martin Moene
06 February 2015 18:27:08 +00:00
Is it possible to use modern C++ to make mocking easy? Björn Fahller introduces Trompeloeil, a header-only mocking framework for C++14.
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Modern C++ Testing
Martin Moene
05 February 2015 18:23:36 +00:00
Various C++ testing framework exist. Phil Nash compares CATCH with the competition.
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I Like Whitespace
Martin Moene
04 February 2015 17:09:46 +00:00
Programming style can cause endless arguments. Bob Schmidt shares why he thinks whitespace matters.
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Faking C Function with fff.h
Martin Moene
03 February 2015 17:07:46 +00:00
Faking functions for testing in C can ease testing. Mike Long overviews a micro-framework for mocking.
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Simplicity Through Immutability
Martin Moene
08 January 2015 21:38:28 +00:00
Chris Oldwood considers the benefits of unchangeable data.
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Advice for the Young at Heart
Martin Moene
07 January 2015 21:35:41 +00:00
Pete Goodliffe offers sage advice, and asks you to do the same.