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14 Jan 2024:

: Orthodox C++, a Good or Bad Idea?

Since we have modern C++, we also have orthodox C++. What is it, and is it a good idea?

17 Dec 2023:

: SwedenCpp 2023

SwedenCpp had some essential development in 2023. Here's what happened.

23 Nov 2023:

: Project über-management. What is too much or not enough?

Software development projects need to be managed. But at what point is it too much or not enough?

04 Nov 2023:

: Compile-time string literals processing, but why?

In {cpp}, we can process string literals at compile time. But why would we want to do that?

30 Oct 2023:

: Windows Command Line Tweaks

The Windows PowerShell is not as bad as the first impression makes it look. With a few tweaks it can be a powerful tool.

07 May 2023:

: C++, Pain Points

The 2023 Annual C++ Developer Survey "Lite" has released its results. Among other valuable information, it also highlights C++ developers' pain points. Let's have a look at the top 3 reported ones.

17 Apr 2023:

: Conan 2 is great, but not just

Conan 2 reinvented itself and is now much better, but for existing users, there can be serious challenges

17 Dec 2022:

: StockholmCpp 2022

Post-COVID-19, and we have in-person meetings again. A lot has happened - here is the yearly summary.

12 Mar 2022:

: Debug Conan recipes in VS Code

Conan recipes are Python programs. As such, they can have bugs. If that happens you might want to debug them. Here is how that works.

08 Jan 2022:

: The 100% test coverage topic

When it comes to testing, I like 100% code coverage. Not everyone does.