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The Bizarro World of hetero_stack, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love RTTI, or Alignment, Exceptions and Type-Safety, Oh My! or Subverting the C++ Type System for Fun and Profit.
hetero_stack is a dynamic replacement for the …
An overview of the newest version of Visual C++, codenamed Everett. New features including the IDE, project system, forms designer, compiler, debugger, conformance, security and library improvements are explained or demonstrated. Tips and possible breaking changes will also be …
Everybody knows the adage “Resource acquisition is initialization.” Not many people know that this simple principle gave rise to the whole methodology of Resource Management (RM). Bartosz will try to convince us that RM is better than garbage collection …
Attend this talk to learn about Mojo, the new framework, library, and coding guideline that enables you to pass and return values without fearing that copying temporaries is going to ruin runtime performance or your code review. Mojo guarantees …
The talk will focus on C/C++ unit testing and test-driven development using the CuTest library. CuTest is simple, portable, and follows the JUnit look and feel in its output and API. The topics covered will include:
This presentation will illustrate techniques to ensure code correctness at compile time, extend the STL, and enhance C++ using the freely available and portable boost libraries, www.boost.org. Beginning with brief overviews of the boost organization and the …
From exception specifications to export, from typedef templates to typeof to delegating constructors, this talk analyzes current C++ features that you should use with care if at all, and important new C++0x language features coming soon to a …
As I learned the Python programming language (see www.Python.org), I began to understand the concept of weak/latent typing (which the Smalltalk programmers are so fond of). At first, this seems like a very heretical and dangerous …
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