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Program Challenge Report 3 and Challenge 4
Bob Schmidt
02 July 2018 16:24:33 +01:00
Francis Glassborow comments on his last challenge and presents a new one.
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How to Write a Programming Language: Part 1, The Lexer
Bob Schmidt
04 June 2018 17:13:08 +01:00
Writing a programming language might sound very difficult. Andy Balaam starts his series with a lexer.
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Type-agnostic Tracing Using {fmt}
Bob Schmidt
03 June 2018 17:07:06 +01:00
Tracing compound and custom types is a challenge. Mike Crowe demonstrates how {fmt} provides a safe alternative to printf.
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A Short Overview of Object Oriented Software Design
Bob Schmidt
02 June 2018 16:45:39 +01:00
Object oriented design has many principles. Stanislav Kozlovski demonstrates good design through a role playing game.
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Libraries, Console Apps and GUIs
Bob Schmidt
11 May 2018 18:39:48 +01:00
Chris Oldwood compares the use of different application interfaces.
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The New C++ Interview
Bob Schmidt
09 May 2018 18:07:29 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe introduces a new way to test programming skills.
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Writing a Wayland Server Using Mir
Bob Schmidt
06 May 2018 17:39:33 +01:00
Alan Griffiths explains the basics of a new X11 replacement API.
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Code Critique Competition 111
Bob Schmidt
04 May 2018 17:23:55 +01:00
Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.
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No News is Good News
Bob Schmidt
06 April 2018 16:54:50 +01:00
Using ‘new’ without care can be slow. Paul Floyd uses Godbolt’s compiler explorer to see what happens when you do.
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Monitoring: Turning Noise into Signal
Bob Schmidt
05 April 2018 16:51:10 +01:00
Creating useful logging is a constant challenge. Chris Oldwood shows us how structured logging helps.
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The Interface to Component Pattern and DynaMix
Bob Schmidt
04 April 2018 16:47:19 +01:00
Dynamic Polymorphism is hard in C++. Borislav Stanimirov demonstrates how the DynaMix library helps.
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5 Reasons NOT to Use std::ostream for Human-Readable Output
Bob Schmidt
03 April 2018 16:42:39 +01:00
C++’s ostream can be hard to use. Sergey Ignatchenko suggests we use the {fmt} library instead.
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Practical Cryptographical Theory for Programmers
Bob Schmidt
02 April 2018 16:35:21 +01:00
Cryptography is a daunting subject. Deák Ferenc helps you get started.
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The Expressive C++ Coding Challenge in D
Bob Schmidt
06 March 2018 16:22:44 +00:00
Sebastian Wilzbach presents a D language solution to a C++ problem.
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Code Critique Competition 110 Part II
Bob Schmidt
04 March 2018 22:19:03 +00:00
Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.
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A Wider Vision of Software Development
Bob Schmidt
08 February 2018 17:02:42 +00:00
Is code a hopeful arrangement of bytes? Charles Tolman brings his Organising Principles series to a close.
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An MWSR Queue with Minimalist Locking
Bob Schmidt
07 February 2018 16:45:17 +00:00
Multithreaded queues come in many flavours. Sergey Ignatchenko describes his implementation of a multiple writer single reader queue.
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Testing: Choose the Right Level
Bob Schmidt
06 February 2018 16:42:09 +00:00
Testing can be easy. Andy Balaam considers levels to keep your focus just right.
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CTAD – What Is This New Acronym All About?
Bob Schmidt
05 February 2018 16:39:05 +00:00
What is class template argument deduction? Roger Orr elucidates this new C++17 feature.
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C++ with Meta-classes?
Bob Schmidt
04 February 2018 16:34:38 +00:00
Meta-classes will allow us to detail class requirements. Francis Glassborow compares them to developments of C++ in the 1990s.