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Code Aesthetics

Bob Schmidt

10 November 2017 17:18:32 +00:00

Pete Goodliffe implores us to care (enough) about code beauty.

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A Brief Introduction to Docker

Bob Schmidt

08 November 2017 17:00:11 +00:00

Silas S. Brown shares his experiences of setting up a virtual appliance.

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‘Speedy Gonzales’ Serializing (Re)Actors via Allocators

Bob Schmidt

05 October 2017 19:28:12 +01:00

More speed! Sergey Ignatchenko completes his (Re)Actor allocator series with Part III.

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Polymorphism in C++ – A Type Compatibility View

Bob Schmidt

04 October 2017 19:21:27 +01:00

Polymorphism can happen in many ways. Satprem Pamudurthy compiles an exhaustive matrix of approaches.

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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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Why I Avoid PHP

Bob Schmidt

05 September 2017 16:21:49 +01:00

Silas S. Brown shares a war story.

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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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Gnomes and Misnomers

Bob Schmidt

09 August 2017 01:15:00 +01:00

What’s in a name? Frances Buontempo decides some names are better than others.

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The Path of the Programmer

Bob Schmidt

08 August 2017 01:06:29 +01:00

Personal development is important. Charles Tolman provides a framework for looking at this.

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A Usable C++ Dialect that is Safe Against Memory Corruption

Bob Schmidt

07 August 2017 00:55:27 +01:00

Suitable allocators for (Re)Actors can speed things up. Sergey Ignatchenko continues his investigation in Allocator for (Re)Actors (Part 2).

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Metaclasses: Thoughts on Generative C++

Bob Schmidt

06 August 2017 00:53:48 +01:00

Can you simplify C++ with minimal library extension? Herb Sutter shows how metaclasses could make this possible.

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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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A Functional Alternative to Dependency Injection in C++

Bob Schmidt

03 August 2017 00:43:07 +01:00

Dependency injection allows flexibility. Satprem Pamudurthy showcases a functional alternative in C++.

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About the C++ Core Guidelines

Bob Schmidt

02 August 2017 00:40:09 +01:00

The C++ core guidelines are a useful summary of C++ best practice. Andreas Fertig shows their use.

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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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