Tag: c++

  • “C++ Brain Teasers”

    A fun book I finished Sunday: “C++ Brain Teasers” by Anders Schau Knatten. The book site includes a few sample chapters. The acknowledgments point to https://cppquiz.org/. I enjoyed it a lot. Having lessons in bite-sized chunks in a challenge-answer format is a nice way to learn. I also appreciated the expert (but not overly long)…

  • Telling g++ about homebrew-installed lib

    I’ve been having fun looking at some code created by a friend/ex-coworker, including https://github.com/hfgong/walker_vose. It makes use of the beloved to me GoogleTest C++ test framework. I guess probably the right thing to do is to set things up via one of the methods mentioned in the GoogleTest docs, Bazel or CMake. (I was very…

  • Regex in C++

    I’ve missed out on a few things. It was fun to learn (or be reminded?) today that regular expressions have been part of the C++ std library for a while: https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/regex