
Djinni
CppCast
05/14/21
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Rob and Jason are joined by Harald Achitz. They first discuss performance updates for debug builds coming in the next version of Visual Studio. Then they talk about Djinni, the cross platform language binding generator tool initially developed by Dropbox that is now being supported by the C++ Mobile Development community.
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- 2x-3x Performance Improvements for Debug Builds
- Vcpkg site now has search
- Should we break ABI is the wrong question
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