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More Exceptional C++
More Exceptional C++ -- Reviewed by Bjorn Karlsson. A long overdue look at a very important book.
Value Lessons
When will you learn to value the counsel of the prophets? Decide what type of object you're defining and stay the course.
The New C++: Typedef Templates
Here's a detailed look at the typedef template proposal for the next C++ Standard.
Conversations:Truth or Consequences
What's wrong with using bool as a parameter? There are usually better ways to express what you mean. This month we turn to an expert who died before Stroustrup was born.
"Export Restrictions, Part 2
Until further notice: the tariffs on export are too high for everyday use.
Software's Dark Side: IT Shop of Horrors
C and C++: Wedding Bells?
For several years now, C and C++ have been following parallel but slightly divergent evolutionary paths. The existing divergences if unaddressed could increase in the up-and-coming versions of the standards. The time is ripe, some influential experts believe, to seriously consider harmonizing Standard C and Standard C++ while still allowing each to address its own vision and strengths.
Caught in .NET
Microsoft has dared to add some proprietary extensions to Visual C++ to make it work with the Windows .NET system. At a recent UK C++ conference, Bjarne Stroustrup himself publicly nailed, as it were, the 14 new keywords to the door of Microsoft's church.
Uncaught Exceptions
Straight talk on the name and content of Redmond's compilers, and why operator bool() is rarely the right choice.
Sutter's Mill: Herb Sutter "Export" Restrictions, Part 1
Support for the separation model of template compilation is finally emerging -- but it's not as "separate as you might expect. - C/C++
