C++20 is Done!
Houra!
C++20 is Done!
From the article:
C++20, the most impactful revision of C++ in a decade, is done!
June 8-13, Brno, Czechia
June 17-20, Folkestone, UK
September 12-18, Aurora, CO, USA
November 16-21, Búzios, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
November 26-28, Berlin, Germany
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 18, 2020 01:07 PM | Tags: community
Houra!
C++20 is Done!
From the article:
C++20, the most impactful revision of C++ in a decade, is done!
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 18, 2020 01:03 PM | Tags: community
ACCU’s Overload journal of February 2020 is out. It contains the following C++ related articles.
Overload 155 is now available
From the journal:
Members and Remembrances.
Remembering things can be difficult. Frances Buontempo reminisces on routes to erudition.A line-to-line conversion from Node.js to Node.cpp.
Dmytro Ivanchykhin, Sergey Ignatchenko and Maxim Blashchuk show how we can get a 5x improvement in speed.The Path of Least Resistance.
Python’s modules and imports can be overwhelming. Steve Love attempts to de-mystify the process.Quick Modular Calculations(Part 2).
The minverse algorithm previously seen is fast but has limitations. Cassio Neri presents two alternatives.A Secure Environment for Running Apps?.
Getting apps from the app store is easy. Alan Griffiths considers this from a security perspective.Afterwood.
The centre half is more than a sporting term. Chris Oldwood shows us why.
By Blog Staff | Feb 18, 2020 09:46 AM | Tags: None
Here's a 9-minute taste of what it was like to be at the Prague meeting, with attendees talking about their favorite highlights of C++20...
By Blog Staff | Feb 16, 2020 12:39 AM | Tags: None
A landmark release of C++:
Winter ISO C++ standards meeting (Prague)
by Herb Sutter
From the article:
C++20 is done! ...
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 12, 2020 02:59 PM | Tags: basics
How do you do it?
Reverse For Loops in C++
by Carlos Buchart
From the article:
As we saw when working on dynamic bitsets, it can be useful to traverse a collection backwards, from its last element to its first one.
It would be nice to be able to use C++11 range for loops to iterate backwards. But unfortunately, there is no such reverse range-for: range-for only works forwards.
Let’s see how to traverse a collection backwards by using a range for loop...
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 12, 2020 02:57 PM | Tags: community
Did you know them?
Five Awesome C++ Papers for the Prague ISO Meeting and C++20 Status
by Bartlomiej Filipek
From the article:
Continuing the tradition for other ISO C++ Meetings, I prepared a blog post where you’ll learn about:
- The current status of C++20
- an overview about the Prague ISO C++ Meeting (10th till 15th February 2020)
- a few interesting papers that are worth reading
Let’s start!
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 12, 2020 02:53 PM | Tags: c++20
What do you think?
Concepts in C++20: An Evolution or a Revolution?
by Rainer Grimm
From the article:
Let me conclude my series to concepts with this meta-post. Are concepts an evolution or a revolution in C++? The answer to this question bothered me quite a time...
By Marc Gregoire | Feb 12, 2020 10:33 AM | Tags: None
On January 29th, 2020, the Belgian C++ Users Group had their next event sponsored by OMP. The slides and other material are now available online.
Slides of the 29th of January 2020 BeCPP Meeting
by Marc Gregoire
About the event:
- “Coroutines in C++20” by Johan Vanslembrouck
- “The evolution of the C++ Lambda” by Lieven de Cock
If you couldn't attend the event in person, or if you would like to go over the material again, you can download them from the BeCPP website.
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 11, 2020 12:40 PM | Tags: basics
Quick A: It is possible.
Recently on SO:
Setting a vector equal to {};
It's valid (since C++11).
std::vectorhas an overloaded operator= takingstd::initializer_list.
By Adrien Hamelin | Feb 11, 2020 12:35 PM | Tags: intermediate
How do you do it?
Various Ways of Applying a Function to the Elements of a Collection in C++
by Jonathan Boccara
From the article:
Applying a function to each element of a collection of object is a basic use case of manipulating collections, in C++ or anywhere else for that matter...