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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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Letter to the Editor

Martin Moene

01 February 2015 17:00:16 +00:00

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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.

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Delayed Copy Pattern

Martin Moene

06 January 2015 21:36:39 +00:00

Vassili Kaplan presents some techniques for making efficient use of the STL containers in C++.

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Const and Concurrency (part 2)

Martin Moene

05 January 2015 21:37:39 +00:00

Ralph McArdell continues musing on comments to Herb Sutter’s updated GotW #6b solution.

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Non-Superfluous People: Testers

Martin Moene

04 December 2014 19:10:36 +00:00

Software development needs a team of supporting players. Sergey Ignatchenko takes a look at the role of professional testers.

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Designing Observers in C++11

Martin Moene

04 December 2014 19:07:40 +00:00

The observer pattern is over two decades old. Alan Griffiths fits a venerable design pattern into a contemporary context.

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Order Notation in Practice

Martin Moene

03 December 2014 19:18:12 +00:00

What does complexity measurement mean? Roger Orr reminds us of the academic definition and looks at some real life situations.

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Testing Drives the Need for Flexible Configuration

Martin Moene

01 December 2014 19:28:31 +00:00

Inflexible configuration will cause problems. Chris Oldwood demonstrates how to support multiple configurations flexibly.

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Const and Concurrency (Part 1)

Martin Moene

07 November 2014 15:36:22 +00:00

Ralph McArdell comments on comments to Herb Sutter’s updated GotW #6b solution.

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Parsing Configuration Files in C++ with Boost

Martin Moene

06 November 2014 18:49:36 +00:00

Giuseppe Vacanti describes how to deal with program options, C++ style.

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Perl is a Better Sed, and Python 2 is Good

Martin Moene

05 November 2014 07:07:56 +00:00

Silas S. Brown sweats the differences between tools on common platforms.


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