c++ Programming Glossary: attempts

How do we explain the result of the expression (++x)+(++x)+(++x)?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1525187/how-do-we-explain-the-result-of-the-expression-xxx

rather than any particular result. As the expression attempts to modify x multiple times without an intervening sequence point..

What is “cache-friendly” code?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16699247/what-is-cache-friendly-code

is attempting to use data in another memory region and attempts to store it in the same cache line . This causes the cache line..

casting via void* instead of using reinterpret_cast

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1863069/casting-via-void-instead-of-using-reinterpret-cast

or cv unqualified char . 3.10 basic.lval If a program attempts to access the stored value of an object through an lvalue of..

Spinlock versus Semaphore

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/195853/spinlock-versus-semaphore

Linux optionally with a spinlock that exits after a few attempts . A spinlock is typically implemented using atomic operations..

Unmangling the result of std::type_info::name

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/281818/unmangling-the-result-of-stdtype-infoname

When you run it the program almost assuredly crashes as it attempts to call realloc with a pointer to the stack. SOLUTION Given..

How to set up unit testing for Visual Studio C++

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3150/how-to-set-up-unit-testing-for-visual-studio-c

e.g. reflection to make it easy to use . CPPUnitLite attempts to make a true C style testing framework not a Java one ported..

Advantages of using forward

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3582001/advantages-of-using-forward

be equivalent. In C 03 this is impossible. There are many attempts but they all fail in some regard. The simplest is to use an..

5 years later, is there something better than the “Fastest Possible C++ Delegates”?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4298408/5-years-later-is-there-something-better-than-the-fastest-possible-c-delegate

they are of a constant size. This is what Don Clugston attempts to achieve in his Code Project article. He does so using intimate..

C++ memcpy() vs std::copy()

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4707012/c-memcpy-vs-stdcopy

so I decided to do 10 runs. However after my first few attempts I got results that varied wildly from one run to the next so..

How does C++ handle &&? (Short-circuit evaluation)

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5211961/how-does-c-handle-short-circuit-evaluation

evaluation When encountering a bool1 bool2 does c ever attempts to check bool2 if bool1 was found false or does it ignore it..

Is C# really slower than say C++?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5326269/is-c-sharp-really-slower-than-say-c

First almost every VM including Microsoft's I believe attempts to make intelligent decisions about what to compile and what.. often just as poorly understood. Just for one example many attempts at comparison assume that all manual memory management follows..

struct padding in c++

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5397447/struct-padding-in-c

binary level . Although the ISO ANSI C Draft Working Paper attempts to codify which programs will compile and what the semantic..

What are the barriers to understanding pointers and what can be done to overcome them?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5727/what-are-the-barriers-to-understanding-pointers-and-what-can-be-done-to-overcome

get you to the same house not two separate houses. Any attempts to follow the address from one paper and rearrange the furniture.. you were originally given the address to and thus any attempts to use it as though it belongs to you might fail horribly. Sometimes.. 1 3 and your address goes to the middle of the house. Any attempts to treat that part of the large 3 address house as a single..

How to get memory usage at run time in c++?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/669438/how-to-get-memory-usage-at-run-time-in-c

double double takes two doubles by reference attempts to read the system dependent data for a process' virtual memory..

Switching from C# to C++. Any must-reads? [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/68084/switching-from-c-sharp-to-c-any-must-reads

not sure I've gotten the groove of C despite numerous attempts. Are there any particular books or websites that might be suitable..

How should I write ISO C++ Standard conformant custom new and delete operators?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7194127/how-should-i-write-iso-c-standard-conformant-custom-new-and-delete-operators

the C standard section 3.7.4.1.3 The allocation function attempts to allocate the requested amount of storage. If it is successful..