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C++20: Basic Chrono Terminology

March 4, 2024

To get the most out of the chrono extension in C++20, a basic understanding of the chrono terminology…

My ALS Journey: 7/n

March 2, 2024

Today, I write about my journey in chronological order. Visit from Jens On Wednesday, the…

More Details to Formatting User-Defined Types in C++20

February 26, 2024

Implementing a formatter for a user-defined type having more than one value in C++20 is challenging.…

My ALS Journey: 6/n

February 14, 2024

Here is the next step in my journey. This one is optimistic. CppCast, C++Online, and AMA In…

Formatting User-Defined Types in C++20

February 12, 2024

Additionally, to the basic types and std::string, you can also format user-defined types in C++20. So…

Presentation of my Mentoring Programs (Including “Concurrency with Modern C++”)

February 9, 2024

My Next Mentoring Program: “Concurrency with Modern C++”

February 6, 2024

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My next mentoring program, "Concurrency with Modern C++", starts on the 15th of March. Registration is…

The Formatting Library in C++20: The Format String (2)

February 5, 2024

In my last post, "The Formatting Library in C++20: The Format String", I presented a few of the format…

My ALS Journey: 5/n

January 31, 2024

As always, I'm pretty busy. I have given C++ classes, created a new mentoring program, and finished…

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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 […]