Last time, we briefly explained how to setup a C++ project for cross-compilation using CMake, and applied that to a tiny toy project. Today, we are going to dive a bit deeper into our project’s setup, and see how we …
Read moreProfessional, zero-cost setup for C++ projects (Part 1 of N)
When talking about C++, the term zero-cost is often heard, like for example in the almost-buzzword “zero-cost abstraction”.In this series of articles, we will take that common term (way too) literally, and attempt to apply it to the area of …
Read moreInside the STL: the implementation of rotate
Though you should (almost) never do that for a serious project, rolling your own STL is very interesting from an educational point of view. First, it will definitely improve your knowledge of how the language works.Second, without repeating the same …
Read moreImmediate functions in C++20
One of the accepted proposals for C++20 introduces immediate functions, that is, functions that are always evaluated at compile-time. This post will present these, by highlighting their differences with constexpr functions.
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