C++
A string class that is only instantiable at compile-time
Do you know this, sometimes you have a class that should only be instantiable at compile-time? By that, you can build several assumptions on such a class. For example, that the [...]
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C++
Use your programming language
In today's post, you will learn about what that language part of programming language means. [...]
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5 Things you and your C++ team can Do Differently
In the past months, I received requests from clients like: [...]
Conference
CppCon C++20’s Coroutines for Beginners - Video is available
The video of my first talk from CppCon 2022 is available on Youtube: [...]
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C++17's CTAD a sometimes underrated feature
In today's post, I like to look at C++17's Class Template Argument Deduction (CTAD) feature and see how it changes our code. [...]
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Use namespaces
Today's post is motivated by some past discussion that came up during standardization. The renaming of two views back to their originally proposed names P2501R0. One was a rename [...]
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C++23 - std::expected, the superior way of returning a value or an error
In today's post, I like to jump in time and fast forward to what is coming with C++23, a new data type in the STL std::expected (P0323). The idea behind this data type isn't new. [...]
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The power of ref-qualifiers
In today's post, I discuss an often unknown feature, C++11's ref-qualifiers. [...]
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Destructors and noexcept
Since we have noexcept in the language, destructors are implicitly noexcept. One interesting part here is that this statement is true for user-defined destructors as well as for [...]
C++
Down with pointers
Some years ago, there was an Aprils fool post from various other C++ bloggers that C++ has deprecated pointers (for example, Fluent C++ - C++ Will No Longer Have Pointers. Well, [...]