C++ Static analysis: Bug vs Bug-prone situations
Static analysis is not only about directly finding bugs, but also about finding bug-prone situations that can decrease code understanding an
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C/C++ code quality, architecture and static analysis insights.
Why the C++ modules feature is very important for the C++ future?
C++ have stagnated for many years, and many developers were confident that the language will have the same destiny as Cobol, Fortran and VB6
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Exploring SQLite Codebase: Improve C++ Skills
16 years after its first checkin, SQLite is the most widely deployed database engine in the world. An open source project such as this is a
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The refactoring overhead costs of the C++ mechanisms over C
Few years ago when Linus Trovalds criticized C++ and told: inefficient abstracted programming models where two years down the road you notic
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The rise of the new language MC++
During the last few years we talk about the “C++ Renaissance”. We have to admit that Microsoft was a major part of this movement, I remember
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What Clang can tell you about your Visual C++ projects?
Each compiler could report after the build many warnings. These warnings won’t keep your code from compiling except if you decide to treat t
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Doom3 is the proof that “keep it simple” works.
If you search on the web for the best C++ source code. The Doom3 source code is mentioned many times, with testimonials like this one. I sp
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How it was the C source code 25 years ago?
C is one of the most popular language around all the world, it was initially developed by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973 at AT&T B
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Spotting C++11/C++14/C++17 Features in WinObjC: A Study
In a previous post we talked about the clang-modernize tool to detect where you can use some new C++11 features to modernize your C++ source
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20 Years of Boost C++: Original Vision Review
In 1998 a proposal for a C++ Library Repository Web Site was posted by Beman G. Dawes. The original vision aims to satisfy two major goals:
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Lessons to learn from the CLang/LLVM codebase
It’s proven that Clang is a mature compiler For C and C++ as GCC and Microsoft compilers, but what makes it special is the fact that it’s no
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Optimize Memory in C++: Doxygen Case Study
When the processes running on your machine attempt to allocate more memory than your system has available, the kernel begins to swap memory
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