After exercising a bit of theory in a previous article, I wanted to evaluate the state of the art for C++20 Modules across different platforms…
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The concept of “module” is quite old in software development, and the first real native support in a programming language probably dates back to the…
In a previous article we have explored some of the fundamental problems encountered with Template Metaprogramming, which I briefly recap here All the benefits of…
Template Metaprogramming is a powerful weapon in the arsenal of C++ developers as it brings several benefits in terms of flexible designs, code optimization and…
Probably one of the fanciest terms used in C++, structured binding is a feature introduced with C++17 and its purpose is that of decomposing objects…
One of the most common dilemmas when designing interfaces is how to handle the values returned by functions and/or methods in cases where it cannot…
One of the most powerful features that a programming language can provide is the ability to handle heterogeneous data at run time, that is values…
One of the concepts that C++ programmers have to deal with is that of a “temporary object”. They are quite common in C++ and materialize…
Do not worry about your difficulties in C++. I can assure you mine are still greater. This quote (shamelessly plagiarized) neatly summarizes the characteristics of…
C++11 introduced a more generalized framework to write constant expressions, extending to regular functions and user-defined objects. This removed many of the limitations in previous…