Meson and the Meson Manual
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03/19/20
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Rob and Jason are joined by Jussi Pakkanen. They first discuss the ongoing effects that the Corona Virus is having on the C++ Community. Then they talk to Jussi Pakkanen who gives them an update on what's changed in Mesonbuild since he was first on show 201 episodes earlier. Jussi also shares some info about the Meson Manual which is available as an e-book.
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- The Meson Build System
- The Meson Manual use coupon code: cppcast2020
- "Behind (and under) the scenes of the Meson build system" - Jussi Pakkanen (LCA 2020)
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- Read the article "Zero, one, two, Freddy's coming for you" about a typical pattern of typos related to the usage of numbers 0, 1, 2
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News
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- PVS-Studio. Write #cppcast in the message field on the download page and get one month license
- Read the article "Zero, one, two, Freddy's coming for you" about a typical pattern of typos related to the usage of numbers 0, 1, 2
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