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Functional Programming Using C++ Templates (Part 1)

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07 October 2007 11:57:00 +01:00

Template metaprogramming can initially seem baffling, but exploring its link to functional programming helps shed some light on things.

auto_value: Transfer Semantics for Value Types

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07 October 2007 11:56:00 +01:00

In his quest to pass around values efficiently, Richard Harris concludes by looking at ways of transferring ownership, now and in the future.

He Sells Shell Scripts to Intersect Sets

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12 August 2007 11:58:00 +01:00

Graphical User Interfaces are in great demand but for some tasks there are better tools. Thomas Guest demonstrates the capabilities of command shells.

Release Mode Debugging

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12 August 2007 11:56:00 +01:00

Although we try not to put bugs into software, sometimes we must track them down to remove them. Roger Orr considers the difficulties when they can only be seen in release builds.

auto_value: Transfer Semantics for Value Types

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12 August 2007 11:55:00 +01:00

"Copy On Write" (COW) sounds like an ideal idiom for avoiding expensive copies. But care must be taken to avoid producing a "mad cow".

The Policy Bridge Design Pattern

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04 June 2007 11:59:00 +01:00

Matthieu Gilson offers some thoughts on using a policy based mechanism to build efficient classes from loosely coupled components.

Live and Learn with Retrospectives

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04 June 2007 11:58:00 +01:00

How can a team learn from experience? Rachel Davies presents a powerful technique for this.

Continuous Integration with CruiseControl.Net

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04 June 2007 11:57:00 +01:00

Is CC any good? How could it be better? Did it make a real difference where it was installed? Should we all give it a go?

Working with GNU Export Maps

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04 June 2007 11:56:00 +01:00

Taking control over the symbols exported from shared libraries built with the GNU toolchain.

auto_value: Transfer Semantics for Value Types

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04 June 2007 11:55:00 +01:00

std::auto_ptr has a reputation for causing problems due to its surprising copy/assignment semantics. Richard Harris tries to separate the good ideas from the bad.

A Perspective on Use of Conditional Statements versus Assertions

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22 April 2007 11:57:00 +01:00

Simon Sebright offers us the benefit of his experience.

Implementing Synchronization Primitives for Boost on Windows Platforms

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22 April 2007 11:56:00 +01:00

Anthony Williams on the popular Boost library.

Design in Test-Driven Development

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22 April 2007 11:55:00 +01:00

With its roots in Japanese just-in-time manufacturing, Test-Driven Development (TDD) puts the traditional development process on its head. Adam Petersen discusses when to use TDD, how to use it successfully, and its use in up-front design.

C++ Unit Test Frameworks

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22 April 2007 11:54:00 +01:00

There are many Unit Testing frameworks for C++, but which one to use? Chris Main shares his experience of some of them.

Programming - Abstraction by Design

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31 January 2007 08:50:00 +00:00

Nigel Eke acts as a guide to aspect oriented programming using AspectJ as an example.

C++ Trivial Logger

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31 January 2007 08:40:00 +00:00

When a fully functional logging subsystem isn't the answer what does one do? Seweryn Habdank-WojewÃ³dzki rolls his own.

FRUCTOSE - a C++ Unit Test Framework

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31 January 2007 08:35:00 +00:00

Andrew Marlow describes the development of FRUCTOSE and how it is different from other unit test frameworks.

Letter to the Editor

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31 January 2007 08:30:00 +00:00

Alexander Nasonov writes more on singleton.

Pooled Lists

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10 December 2006 09:43:00 +00:00

Christopher Baus explains the advantages of using a pooled memory allocation strategy for high performance applications.

The Singleton in C++ - A force for good?

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10 December 2006 09:42:00 +00:00

Alexander Nasonov addresses some problems that arise when using Singleton in C++.

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