In the name of Elegance
Today I am pleased to announce another guest post by Matt Bentley. Matt writes about when elegance in code can hurt simplicity. If you’d like to write a guest post […]
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CMake – Properties and Options
Today I’ll continue the little CMake tutorial series. We’ll add a few options and a bit of fine-tuning to the compilation of our example project.
Reproducible build: environments and scripts
Have you ever seen one of those nasty errors that appear on one machine and not on another? To be able to track those down we need a reproducible build […]
“Builds on my machine!” – About local build
In the last week, I had several occurrences that again taught me something I already knew – at least in theory. Local build results can be deceiving.
CMake Project Structure
As promised in the last post about CMake, today we’ll use a proper CMake project structure for our “Hello CMake” project.
CMake – Another Target and the Project
Last week, we’ve started our little CMake project with a “Hello CMake” one-liner. Now it’s time to expand that example by adding another target and information about the project.
Hello CMake!
Since I have mentioned CMake in a handful of past blog posts, it is time to give a short introduction for those that don’t know it yet.
Trailing Return Types, East Const, and Code Style Consistency
I have written about the code style of having “trailing return types everywhere” in the past. My advice back then was to use them only when necessary. I might have […]
How to Perform Unit Testing Native C++ Code in Visual Studio
Today’s guest post is by Saurabh Hooda. Saurabh is one of the co-founders of hackr.io. You can find Saurabh on Twitter and Medium. image source C++ is, hands down, one […]
Code Reviews – The Human Aspect (Part 5)
Doing code reviews means interacting with other humans, which we need to take into account. We also often have the luxury of being able to choose the reviewer, and the […]