c++ Programming Glossary: nowadays

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/104322/how-do-you-install-boost-on-macos

Run the following command sudo port install boost Or nowadays from answer below brew install boost share improve this answer..

Purpose of Trigraph sequences in C++?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1234582/purpose-of-trigraph-sequences-in-c

the characters though I imagine that these are quite rare nowadays . In general you don't need to use them but you need to know..

thread safety of MPI send using threads created with std::async

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14836560/thread-safety-of-mpi-send-using-threads-created-with-stdasync

support is important since lot of compute clusters nowadays use InfiniBand fabrics. With the IB component openib BTL in..

Is std::string thead-safe with gcc 4.3?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1594803/is-stdstring-thead-safe-with-gcc-4-3

vendor can get away without making std string thread safe nowadays. Note There are different definitions of thread safe and mine..

Good refactoring support for C++ [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16167/good-refactoring-support-for-c

The Visual Studio refactoring support for C# is quite good nowadays though not half as good as some Java IDE's I've seen already..

C state-machine design

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1647631/c-state-machine-design

be higher level abstractions which may be more suitable nowadays but I suspect they'll all boil down to this same sort of structure...

Why isn't C/C++'s “#pragma once” an ISO standard?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1695807/why-isnt-c-cs-pragma-once-an-iso-standard

contained less than 1000 headers in single directory. But nowadays It is ancient it has nothing to do with modern coding habits...

When does template instantiation bloat matter in practice?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1771692/when-does-template-instantiation-bloat-matter-in-practice

would spectacularly explode the object format. It's better nowadays. But on the whole templates still cause a lot of bloat for a..

static variables in an inlined function

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/185624/static-variables-in-an-inlined-function

makes it a candidate for inlining it does not mean a lot nowadays in C as the compiler will inline or not sometimes ignoring the..

Spinlock versus Semaphore

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

behaviour. 4. How they're implemented A semaphore will nowadays typically wrap sys_futex under Linux optionally with a spinlock..

How to create a virtual file?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2080892/how-to-create-a-virtual-file

file system used is NTFS. This is standard under Windows nowadays but is of course not an option if you want to support older..

Static or dynamic linking the CRT, MFC, ATL, etc

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/238465/static-or-dynamic-linking-the-crt-mfc-atl-etc

dynamic linking again My apps are mainly STL Boost nowadays FWIW. c mfc linker share improve this question There are..

Microsecond resolution timestamps on Windows

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2414359/microsecond-resolution-timestamps-on-windows

an affine thread. I believe it is a fairly hard task nowadays to find a common PC with zero ACPI support and no usable PM..

Floating point vs integer calculations on modern hardware

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2550281/floating-point-vs-integer-calculations-on-modern-hardware

IIRC that there was an optional co proccessor. But surely nowadays with exponentially more complex and powerful CPUs it makes no..

How do you reconcile common C++ naming conventions with those of the libraries

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/350419/how-do-you-reconcile-common-c-naming-conventions-with-those-of-the-libraries

this is what most code examples in the literature do nowadays. I slowly see these conventions move into production code but..

C++ Returning reference to local variable

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4643713/c-returning-reference-to-local-variable

returns primitive values because just about every compiler nowadays implements some form of return value optimization class big_object..

Creating and returning a big object from a function

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4809120/creating-and-returning-a-big-object-from-a-function

case you can take advantage of the fact that compilers nowadays are smart enough to optimize for it. The optimization is called..

Should I include stddef.h or cstddef?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5079325/should-i-include-stddef-h-or-cstddef

namespace because apparently many compilers already do so nowadays so using #include cstdlib is not a guarantee that the global..

Can optimizations affect the ability to debug a VC++ app using its PDB?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/563000/can-optimizations-affect-the-ability-to-debug-a-vc-app-using-its-pdb

without symbols. For many projects the perf benefit of FPO nowadays doesn't outweigh the hit for diagnosability for this reason..

difference between a macro and a const in c++

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6393776/difference-between-a-macro-and-a-const-in-c

literals . It is generally considered good practice nowadays not to use a macro when a constant will do. Macros don't obey..