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According to news on isocpp.org C++17 is done! Now we need to wait for formal approvals, which will make C++17 official language standard. If you want to know what's inside please read that post:  Changes between C++14 and C++17 DIS more »

During one of my training that I provided for another edition of Nokia Academy, my attendees spotted very strange behavior of compiler when compiling constexpr functions. From the C++14 standard we know that every function can be marked as constexpr,… more »

Videos from code::dive 2016 are available on code::dive YouTube channel You can watch there 2 of my talks: Modern C++ tips & tricks (presented by me and Kamil Szatkowski) Do you think you know C++11 and C++14 well? Do you know what can you capture in… more »

Yesterday my phone informed me about CppCon 2016 conference. A few videos are already available on YouTube. What amazed me was the topic that Bjarne Stroustrup presented there - The Evolution of C++ Past, Present and Future. You can watch it right here:… more »

I mainly use C++ programming language, but I always wanted to try Python, which allows you to prototype more quickly than C++. Now I work as a Python programmer. I found it difficult to understand how does arguments copying work in python. C++ was… more »

Meeting C++ published yesterday a list of features, which have the highest probability to be included into C++17 standard. Core - Removing Deprecated Exception Specifications from C++17 Library - Adopt not_fn from Library Fundamentals 2 for C++17… more »

Hello! My presentation from code::dive conference is now available. You can also download slides in PDF below. Here is the abstract: Nowadays we have technologies that allows us to automatize countless things. Everyday machines are becoming better and… more »

My watching videos from CppCon2015 proceeds. One of a lighting talks which I saw today was about how fancy syntax we can use in C++. Let's start by examples:  int main() { /??/ * A comment *??/ / return 0; } Is this correct C++ code? more »

Consider following piece of code: #include using namespace std; struct A { void f1() = delete; }; struct B : A { void f1() { cout more »

A quick info. Last week the most hot Github repository was... C++ Core Guildelines. During CppCon 2015 Bjarne Stroustrup and Herb Sutter announced, that they started writing a document, which will describe how to properly use C++ language. They claim… more »