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C++11 (and beyond) Exception Support
Bob Schmidt
02 October 2017 18:57:54 +01:00
C++11 introduced many new exception related features. Ralph McArdell gives a comprehensive overview.
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Thonny: Python IDE for Beginners
Bob Schmidt
08 September 2017 16:43:12 +01:00
Silas S. Brown introduces a new Python IDE.
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A Glint of Ruby
Bob Schmidt
06 September 2017 16:23:46 +01:00
Pete Cordell shares his experiences with learning a new scripting language.
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Code Critique Competition 107
Bob Schmidt
03 September 2017 16:12:58 +01:00
Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.
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A C++ Developer Sees Rustlang for the First Time
Bob Schmidt
05 August 2017 00:51:45 +01:00
Rust claims to run blazingly fast, prevents segfaults, and guarantees thread safety. Katarzyna Macias provides an introduction for a C++ developer.
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Portable Console I/O via iostreams
Bob Schmidt
04 August 2017 00:45:16 +01:00
Portable streaming is challenging. Alf Steinbach describes how his library fixes problems with non-ASCII characters.
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Afterwood
Bob Schmidt
01 August 2017 00:35:57 +01:00
Chris Oldwood reminds us to fix the problem, not to blame.
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Living Within Constraints
Bob Schmidt
07 July 2017 18:04:54 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe constrains what’s possible in your code.
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In Java I Wish I Could...
Bob Schmidt
06 July 2017 18:01:55 +01:00
Paul Grenyer wishes for features of one language in another.
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Learning Other Languages
Bob Schmidt
04 July 2017 17:53:09 +01:00
Francis Glassborow considers natural and computer languages as tools of communication.
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Code Critique Competition 106
Bob Schmidt
02 July 2017 17:41:54 +01:00
Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.
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Allocator for (Re)Actors with Optional Kinda-Safety and Relocation
Martin Moene
06 June 2017 13:28:19 +01:00
How do you deal with memory for (Re)Actors? Sergey Ignatchenko proposes an allocation scheme.
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Initialization in C++ is Bonkers
Martin Moene
05 June 2017 13:29:24 +01:00
Uninitialised variables can cause problems. Simon Brand reminds us how complicated it can get.
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Vulkan and you – Khronos’ successor to OpenGL
Martin Moene
04 June 2017 13:30:18 +01:00
Various graphics APIs exist. Andy Thomason unravels the mysteries of Vulkan, the latest 3D Graphics API from Khronos, the custodians of OpenGL.
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Kotlin for C++ Developers
Martin Moene
03 June 2017 13:31:10 +01:00
What could a language the originated on the JVM possibly offer C or C++ devs? Hadi Hariri tells us.
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Getting Tuple Elements with a Runtime Index
Martin Moene
02 June 2017 13:32:06 +01:00
Accessing a tuple with a runtime index is a challenge. Anthony Williams shows us his approach.
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An Ode to Code
Martin Moene
08 May 2017 09:17:58 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe shares his annual programming practice poem.
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Myths about ‘Big Data’
Martin Moene
07 May 2017 09:19:03 +01:00
Reginald Garnepudi dispels some of the hype around one popular technology.
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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.