Is C++ Still Worth Learning?
Is C++ worth learning these days when web applications and web services are eating the world? Yes! Find out why here.
Is C++ worth learning these days when web applications and web services are eating the world? Yes! Find out why here.
Don’t understand how your code or a library works? Writing unit tests lets you experiment and learn how the code works.
If you get Visual Studio 2019 Warning C4296 in your C++ project on a line comparing a size_t >= 0 it’s valid. Here’s why: size_t is unsigned.
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When creating a C++ project with CMake that requires C++11, I found that setting the variable CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD must happen before add_executable to work.
If C++ code has exceptions derived from std::exception and a logging function that takes a std::exception the sub-class can’t be re-thrown. Here’s why.
This post shows how to use the date library maintained by Howard Hinnant to do simple formatting on a date string. It turns out to be surprisingly easy!
Recently, I had a project which needed to hold a date with the following properties: Hold the year, month, and day Take a C string (char*) in the format “YYYYMMDD” Do some basic validation and assumption fixing (disallow blank & empty input) Produce a string in a specified format for JSON output My extensive experience…
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This post in my unit testing series addresses the benefits of unit testing in general and in specific to the roles of Project Management, Developers, and QA.
Googletest and Fake Function Framework are the tools that I chose to use to unit test a C code base. Here I talk about why I chose them.