Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and LinkedIn. Since C++20, you can include header and u...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Since C# 7, you can use pattern matching t...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Suppose you have a C++ function for openin...

A few weeks back, I decided to ditch Windows and migrate my Microsoft Surface Pro 7 tablet to Linux. It was not an experiment - I don't intend to ever install Windows 11 on that brilliant machine. I left myself no backup - I completely wiped off my W...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. C++23 brings a new feature that I always w...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Some languages, like C# or Javascript, hav...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. CMake can do many things and instrumenting...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. If you want to log a filename and line num...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. While template instantiation can be used t...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. C# has a number of visibility keywords and...

Many years ago, I watched a talk about tech debt. The presenter argued about what counts as a tech debt and included any third-party dependency to the mix. His argument was the following - tech debt is created when we cut corners to deliver faster. I...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Templated code in C++ must be defined in t...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. There is a five-hundred-page book about C+...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Do you use CMake and need to improve your...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Since C++17, we can use “structured bindi...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. What if you had a template class and you ...

Tuesday coding tips are super short posts about various tidbits mainly from C++, but also from other programming languages I use. You can also follow the #TuesdayCodingTips hashtag on Mastodon and Linkedin. Concepts are a C++20 feature that greatly...

One of the very few features of the C++ standard library that I unapologetically like, is the std::visit. It reduces the amount of boilerplate code, kills multiple birds with a single stone, and doesn’t sacrifice performance while doing it. So let’s ...