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QM Bites: Understand Windows Operating-System Identification Preprocessor Macros

Bob Schmidt

04 February 2019 17:12:30 +00:00

Quality matters and bite sized articles help. Matthew Wilson returns with a QM Bites.

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C++ Tagged Reference Types

Bob Schmidt

09 January 2019 16:24:47 +00:00

Pete Cordell proposes an extension to C++ move syntax.

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When Will Python 2 End?

Bob Schmidt

08 January 2019 16:22:34 +00:00

Silas Brown explains why the days of Python 2, while numbered, may be longer than you think.

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Code Critique Competition 115

Bob Schmidt

03 January 2019 16:05:04 +00:00

Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.

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Report on Challenge 5

Bob Schmidt

02 January 2019 15:58:57 +00:00

Francis Glassborow comments on his previous challenge, and provides a new puzzle.

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Revolution, Restoration and Revival

Bob Schmidt

08 December 2018 18:23:32 +00:00

Trends cycle in seasons. Frances Buontempo wonders what programmers should on the lookout for.

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Diseconomies of Scale

Bob Schmidt

07 December 2018 16:48:13 +00:00

Bigger is not always better. Allan Kelly considers when smaller is more productive.

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Flip Model: A Design Pattern

Bob Schmidt

06 December 2018 16:36:48 +00:00

Publishing dynamic, complex data to many clients in a threadsafe manner is challenging. Daniele Pallastrelli presents the Flip model pattern to overcome the challenges.

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Memory Management Patterns in Business-Level Programs

Bob Schmidt

05 December 2018 16:31:04 +00:00

There are many memory management patterns. Sergey Ignatchenko considers these from an application level.

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Compile-time Data Structures in C++17: Part 3, Map of Values

Bob Schmidt

04 December 2018 16:25:16 +00:00

A compile time map of values allows code to be tested more easily. Bronek Kozicki demonstrates how to avoid a central repository of values.

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Algol 68 – A Retrospective

Bob Schmidt

03 December 2018 16:16:05 +00:00

Algol 68 has influenced programming languages in many ways. Daniel James reminds us just how many.

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Measuring Throughput and the Impact of Cache-line Awareness

Bob Schmidt

02 December 2018 16:06:26 +00:00

How do you measure throughput? Richard Reich and Wesley Maness investigate suitable metrics.

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Afterwood

Bob Schmidt

01 December 2018 15:54:35 +00:00

Renovation or redecorating throws up decisions. Chris Oldwood reminds us to make sympathetic changes.

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Improve Code by Removing It

Bob Schmidt

05 November 2018 17:40:00 +00:00

Pete Goodliffe takes a scalpel to unnecessary code.

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How to Write a Programming Language: Part 3, The Evaluator

Bob Schmidt

04 October 2018 18:22:24 +01:00

We’ve parsed our tokens: now we need turn them into values. Andy Balaam continues writing a programming language with the evaluator.

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P1063 vs Coroutines TS: Consensus on High-Level Semantics

Bob Schmidt

03 October 2018 18:16:41 +01:00

Dmytro Ivanchykhin, Sergey Ignatchenko and Maxim Blashchuk argue that we need coroutines TS now to improve-based-on-experience later.

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Implementing the Spaceship Operator for Optional

Bob Schmidt

02 October 2018 18:01:47 +01:00

Comparison operators can get complicated. Barry Revzin explores how the new operator <=> helps.

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Compile-time Data Structures in C++17: Part 2, Map of Types

Bob Schmidt

01 October 2018 17:46:54 +01:00

Compile time type selection allows static polymorphsim. Bronek Kozicki details an implementation of a compile time map.

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The Ghost of a Codebase Past

Bob Schmidt

09 September 2018 22:05:13 +01:00

Pete Goodliffe learns lessons by reviewing his own old code.

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On Francis’s Challenge #4

Bob Schmidt

07 September 2018 18:40:12 +01:00

Andreas Gieriet presents his solution (ab-)using expression- and jump-statements.


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