
Going Cross Platform
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02/12/21
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Rob and Jason are joined by Sebastian Theophil from think-cell. They first talk discuss a blog post on building a 1 billion LOC project with the Threadripper 3990X and a browser extension for easily searching for C++ reference help. Then they talk to Sebastian about his teams efforts to port their Windows C++ codebase onto MacOS and some of the challenges they dealt with, as well as recent efforts to start porting some of the code into Web Assembly.
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- Threadripper 3990X: The Quest to Compile 1 Billions lines of C++ on 64 cores
- Looking for Approachable Open Source Projects to Contribute to
- C++ Search Extension v0.2 released
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- think-cell: Join us as a C++ developer
- Windows, macOS and the Web: Lessons from cross-platform development at think-cell
- tcjs library for generating type-safe JavaScript bindings for C++/Emscripten
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