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I Come Here Not to Bury Delphi, But to Praise It
Bob Schmidt
03 October 2019 19:33:29 +01:00
What helps a programming language gain traction? Patrick Martin remembers why he used to use Delphi.
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C++ Pipes
Bob Schmidt
02 October 2019 19:14:28 +01:00
Expressive code can make life easier. Jonathan Boccara demonstrates fluent pipelines for collections in C++.
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Making a Linux Desktop
Bob Schmidt
07 September 2019 17:27:40 +01:00
Alan Griffiths illustrates how to get started with Mir.
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Attitude, Accomplishment, Artistry
Bob Schmidt
06 September 2019 17:25:32 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe looks at our attitude to the code we write.
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A Case Against the Use of Code ‘Smells’
Bob Schmidt
05 September 2019 17:23:45 +01:00
Simon Sebright asks if we’re using the term correctly.
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A Low-Latency Logging Framework
Bob Schmidt
05 August 2019 22:21:46 +01:00
Logging can be a bottleneck in systems. Wesley Maness and Richard Reich demonstrate a low-latency logging framework that avoids common problems.
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Empty Scoped Enums as Strong Aliases for Integral Types
Bob Schmidt
04 August 2019 19:36:52 +01:00
Scoped enums have many advantages. Lukas Böger demonstrates their use as strong types of numbers.
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C++ Reflection for Python Binding
Bob Schmidt
03 August 2019 19:21:26 +01:00
There are various approaches to generating Python bindings in C++. Russell Standish shows how Classdesc can be used to achieve this.
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Afterwood
Bob Schmidt
01 August 2019 19:15:29 +01:00
Many people are risk-averse. Chris Oldwood considers this position – in verse.
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A Case for Code Reuse
Bob Schmidt
08 July 2019 01:12:15 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe considers the case for code reuse.
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Who Are You Calling Weak?
Bob Schmidt
07 July 2019 01:06:16 +01:00
Spencer Collyer muses on the surprising strength of weak_ptrs.
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Do Repeat Yourself
Bob Schmidt
05 June 2019 19:18:34 +01:00
Software developers are well aware of the ‘DRY Principle’. Lucian Radu Teodorescu investigates when this common wisdom does not always hold.
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On IT and... CO2 Footprints
Bob Schmidt
04 June 2019 19:08:09 +01:00
Recent headlines declare a climate emergency. Sergey Ignatchenko considers how we can make an impact on IT’s carbon footprint.
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Use UTF-16 Interfaces to Ship Windows Code
Bob Schmidt
03 June 2019 19:01:46 +01:00
Character encoding can cause problems. Péter Ésik explains why UTF-16 interfaces help on Windows.
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Afterwood
Bob Schmidt
01 June 2019 18:41:56 +01:00
There are parallels between writing and programming. Chris Oldwood shares his journey into learning to write well.
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Avoid Stagnation
Bob Schmidt
06 May 2019 23:37:51 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe cautions us against allowing our programming skills to become stale.
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Building C#/.NET, Go, and Ruby Programs with libCLImate – Part 1: Ruby
Bob Schmidt
05 May 2019 23:33:51 +01:00
Matthew Wilson demonstrates command-line processing.
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Assembly Club
Bob Schmidt
04 May 2019 23:29:37 +01:00
Ian Bruntlett compares dialects of assembly code.
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Challenges
Bob Schmidt
02 May 2019 23:21:01 +01:00
Francis Glassborow revisits old challenges and sets a new one.
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NullableAttribute and C# 8
Bob Schmidt
04 April 2019 17:39:30 +01:00
C# 8 will bring many new features. Jon Skeet investigates the metadata representation of Nullable Reference Types.