Carbon, with Richard Smith
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03/03/23
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Richard Smith joins Timur and Phil. After the usual news round-up, we chat with Richard about the new C++ successor language, Carbon. Richard is one of the three lead contributors to Carbon and he discusses the philosophy and some of the special features that make Carbon different.
News
- Conan 2.0 release
- CMake debugger in Visual Studio
- Unreal Engine - C++ Complete Guide
- The Italian C++ Conference
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Issaquah trip report and how the C++ sausage is made
February 17, 2023
•64m
Nina Ranns joins Timur and Phil. After community news, including conferences, a new C++ community in Africa and a new project manager and build system, we talk to Nina about the recent ISO committee meeting in Issaquah where the technical work on C++23 was finalised, as well as an inside look at how the committee works and Nina's current project: allocator-friendly library types that don't allocate.
News
- Core C++ (cfp open)
- CppIndia cfp
- C++ Now - call for volunteers
- C++ on Sea (speakers and tickets)
- C++ Africa
- Zork++ 0.5
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Safety Critical C++
March 17, 2023
•71m
Andreas Weis joins Timur and Phil. After some news about Boost, std::format and performance, Andreas talks to us about safety critical application domains, safety in C++ in general, and the difference between safety in security.
News
- Boost libraries may drop support for older language versions
- "Fun with printing tables with std::format and C++20" - Bartlomiej Filipek
- "C++20 Formatting Library, Parts 1. 2 and 3" - Gajendra Gulgulia
- "Decreasing the Number of Memory Accesses, 1/2" - Ivica Bogosavljevic
- using std::cpp (conference in Madrid)
Links
- MUC++ (The Munich C++ User Group)
- ComicSansMs - Andreas on StackOverflow
- The EU's Cyber Resilience Act
- "Why not simply implement borrow checking in C++?" - Sean Baxter on Twitter
- P2771R0 - "Towards memory safety in C++"
- "Rust Safety is not superior to C++" - Bjarne Stroustrup
- P2739R0 - "A call to action: Think seriously about 'safety'; then do something sensible about it"
- P2759R1 - "DG Opinion on safety for ISO C++"
- P2723R1 - "Zero-initialize objects of automatic storage duration"
- D2795R0 - "Correct and incorrect code, and 'erroneous behaviour'"
- P2809R0 - "Trivial infinite loops are not Undefined Behavior"
- MISRA
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