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C++ Smart Pointers Gotchas - C++ Stories
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C++ Status at the end of 2015 - C++ Stories
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| | Maybe I'll be boring with this note, but again I need to write that this was another good year for C++! Here's a bunch of facts: Visual Studio 2015 was released with great support for C++14/17 and even more experimental features. Long-awaited GCC 5.0 was released at the beginning of the year.
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Understanding Rust Smart Pointers
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| | On this post I intend to walk down memory lane a bit to understand what exactly are Smart Pointers? Where do they come from? And of course, how do they work
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Smart Pointers in Function Arguments
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| | The guidance around function arguments and smart pointers is quite old, yet I still see it used incorrectly. In this post, we'll explore the guidance and the costs of not following the advice. C++ Core Guidelines make this point clear: F.7: For general use, take T* or T& arguments rather...
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Interior mutability in Rust, part 3: behind the curtain
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| UnsafeCell is the keystone for building interior mutability types in Rust, such as Cell, RefCell, RwLock and Mutex. In this article we'll explore how it works and how it is used by those types.