Refactoring Support in Cevelop
In the last days, I’ve played around with Cevelop a bit, mainly interested in the refactoring capabilities it offers.
Development
Approaching an Unknown Code Base
I recently got an email, asking me how I approach an unknown code base. Here’s an answer.
Taking Notes About Work in Progress
Whenever you start something that will be “work in progress” for some time, take some sufficiently detailed notes.
Generated Code
Last week I have touched source file organization of generated code. Today I’ll share some thoughts on testability of code when a part of it is generated.
Source File Organization for C++ Projects Part 3: Dependent Repositories and Generated Code
It’s time to write about project file organization again (See part 1 and part 2). Recently I came across two cases of confusion that, in my opinion, could have been […]
What’s Ubiquitous Language and Why You Should Care
The most important term I learned in the past months is “Ubiquitous Language”: speak the language of your domain everywhere.
C++ Online Compilers
Online compilers can be useful tools to quickly compile a snippet of code without having to install a proper compiler on our computer. They can be especially useful to play […]
Continuous integration with Travis CI
In today’s guest post, Richel Bilderbeek gives us some insight about some the many possible advantages of setting up a continuous integration service, showing some minimal complete examples. Richel works […]
BDD for C++ Projects – With Python and Behave
For my current project Fix, I use Python and Behave for Behavior Driven Design (BDD). Today I’ll describe my process and the tools I use.
Large C++ Legacy Applications: Tools
In the last weeks I have written about the contents of my “Large C++ Legacy Applications” talk: I’ve written about how dealing with those applications is a team game, about the […]