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.
Tooling
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 […]
Using Conan for Third Party Libraries
Last week I shared the general setup of my development environment. Today I will go a bit into Conan and how I use it.
The “4C” Development Environment
A few weeks ago, I decided to start a new project named Fix. Today I’ll give a short overview of the installation of the “4C” development environment I chose.
Development Environment: Make the Setup Simple
You may be working on a small open source project or on a large corporate team. In either case you will probably have new team members coming in the future. […]
Use a static analyzer or two
In the last two posts I have written about compiler warnings. There’s much more to getting hints about code smells and potentially problematic pieces of code than that. That’s the job […]
Compiler Warnings Part 2 – Tune the Compiler
In the last post I wrote about how to change our code to avoid getting compiler warnings. Sometimes that is not a feasible approach and we need to tell your compiler […]
Compiler Warnings Part 1 – Treat Them Right
We often see compiler warnings about pieces of code that have potential problems or poor style. Sometimes they point out code that is actually wrong, so don’t ignore them.