| c++ Programming Glossary: settledWhy is the C++ STL is so heavily based on templates? (and not on *interfaces*) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1039853/why-is-the-c-stl-is-so-heavily-based-on-templates-and-not-on-interfaces  away type safety. Of course the implementation they settled on was quite a lot more complex and powerful. Then people discovered.. 
 enable_if iterator as a default template parameter? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11898657/enable-if-iterator-as-a-default-template-parameter  default template parameters are not very good for that. I settled with something like this instead enum class enabler template.. 
 What are the most widely used C++ vector/matrix math/linear algebra libraries, and their cost and benefit tradeoffs? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1380371/what-are-the-most-widely-used-c-vector-matrix-math-linear-algebra-libraries-a  this question   There are quite a few projects that have settled on the Generic Graphics Toolkit for this. The GMTL in there.. 
 C state-machine design http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1647631/c-state-machine-design  UPDATED Based on all the great input gathered on SO I've settled on this architecture  c c design architecture state machines.. 
 #include header guard format? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/314983/include-header-guard-format  in both files very funny to find such errors . So I settled with MYPROJECT_MODULE1_MISC_H_ MYPROJECT_MODULE2_MISC_H_ These.. 
 Undefined Behavior and Sequence Points http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4176328/undefined-behavior-and-sequence-points  Sequence point is a point in time at which the dust has settled and all side effects which have been seen so far are guaranteed.. 
 Windows phone 7 native code support http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4749150/windows-phone-7-native-code-support  a gazillion Nokia phones on the market and things have settled a bit native code could be a real possibility.  share improve.. 
 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  files which give differing results. Here's the one we settled on the question was tagged C and we handled I O using C constructs.. 
 Understanding the meaning of the term and the concept - RAII (Resource Acquisition is Initialization) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/712639/understanding-the-meaning-of-the-term-and-the-concept-raii-resource-acquisiti  turning it into a correct C 0x solution. Over time I've settled with the approach documented here .  share improve this answer.. 
 Printing a string to a temporary stream object in C++ http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8013900/printing-a-string-to-a-temporary-stream-object-in-c  new of a user to answer my own question here is what I've settled on thanks to all the responses. I came up with the following.. 
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