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C++ Core Guidelines: Rules for Expressions and Statements

December 29, 2017

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There are many rules in the C++ Core Guidelines dealing with expressions and statements. To be precise,…

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C++ Core Guidelines: Passing Smart Pointers

December 23, 2017

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Passing smart pointers is a critical topic that is seldom addressed. This ends with the C++ core guidelines…

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C++ Core Guidelines: Rules for Smart Pointers

December 15, 2017

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There were a lot of C++ experts who said that smart pointers were the essential feature of C++11. Today,…

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The new pdf bundle is available: Embedded – Performance Matters

December 9, 2017

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I have prepared the pdf bundle. To get it is quite simple. If you subscribe to the newsletter, you…

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C++ Core Guidelines: Rules for Allocating and Deallocating

December 8, 2017

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The guidelines have six rules for explicit memory allocation and deallocation. Six! Maybe you are surprised…

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C++ Core Guidelines: Rules about Resource Management

December 1, 2017

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This and the following posts will probably be about the most critical concern in programming: resource…

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Cooperative Interruption of a Thread in C++20: CallbacksJuly 15, 2024 - 8:43 am
I introduced in my last post “Cooperative Interruption of a Thread in C++20” callbacks. Today, I dive deeper. First , here’s a short reminder. Reminder In my last post “Cooperative Interruption of a Thread in C++20“, I presented the following program. // invokeCallback.cpp #include <chrono> #include <iostream> #include <thread> #include <vector> using namespace::std::literals; auto func […]
Cooperative Interruption of a Thread in C++20July 1, 2024 - 10:12 am
A typical question in my C++ seminars is: Can a thread be killed? Before C++20, my answer is no. With C++20, you can ask a thread politely for its interruption.
Chrono: InputJune 24, 2024 - 9:36 am
You can also apply the format specifier for formatted input. This post is the eleventh in my detailed journey through the chrono extension in C++20. The chrono library supports formatted input in two ways. You can use the function std::chrono::from_stream or std::chrono::parse. Both functions require an input stream and parse the input into a time […]
Chrono I/O: Unformatted and FormattedJune 17, 2024 - 10:33 am
Chrono I/O consists of reading and writing chrono types. The various chrono types support unformatted writing and formatted one with the new formatting library. This post is the tenth in my detailed journey through the chrono extension in C++20: Output Most chrono types, such as time duration, time points, and calendar dates, support direct writing […]
Chrono I/OMay 20, 2024 - 10:09 am
Chrono I/O consists of reading and writing chrono types. The various chrono types support unformatted writing and formatted one with the new formatting library. This post is the ninth in my detailed journey through the chrono extension in C++20: Output Most chrono types, such as time duration, time points, and calendar dates, support direct writing […]
Time Zones: Online ClassesMay 13, 2024 - 9:39 am
Today, I will continue to present the functionality of the time zones of the C++20 chrono extension. This post is the eight in my detailed journey through the chrono extension in C++20: Various Time Zones for Online Classes The program onlineClass.cpp answers the following question: How late is it in given time zones when I […]