Val and Mutable Value Semantics
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01/20/23
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Dimi Racordon joins Timur and Phil. They first have a couple more conference speaker calls, a new C++20 test framework, and and some updates about Safety in C++ and the C++ successor languages announced last year. Then they talk to Dimi Racordon about the new language, Val, how it relates to C++, and why mutable value semantics are so powerful.
News
- C++ Now Call for Speakers
- CppNorth Call for Speakers
- Snitch v1.0 - a "Lightweight C++20 testing framework"
- "The Year of C++ Successor Languages" - Lucian Radu Teodorescu
- "Supporting the Use of Rust in the Chromium Project" - Google Security Blog
Links
- Dimi's CppCon 2022 talk on Val and C++ interop
- "I'll Build Myself" - Phil's song about building C++
- P2739R0 - "A call to action: Think seriously about “safety”; then do something sensible about it"
- P2759R0 - "DG Opinion on Saftety for ISO C++"
- "The Rule of Two"
- val-lang.dev - the official website for Val
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From Healthcare to Automotive
January 6, 2023
•53m
Honey Sukesan joins Phil and Timur. They first have a couple more conference announcements, an update on Cpp2 and a round-up of C++ in 2022. Then they talk to Honey Sukesan about her journey from working in Healthcare to working in the Automotive industry, and some of the surprising overlaps - as well as her personal journey during along the way.
News
- CppNorth tickets on sale
- using std::cpp Call for Speakers
- "Cpp2 and cppfront: Year-end mini-update"
- "C++ at the end of 2022" - Bartlomiej Filipek
- "libstdc++13 gets C++20 "
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CppNorth and the Forgotten Developers
February 3, 2023
•70m
Mike Daum joins Phil and Timur. After some community news, including the state of modules support in CMake and a new compile-time parsing library inspired by Rust's macros, we talk to Mike about CppNorth - what it is, how it got started and what makes it different - then about company cultures, a new language from Epic, and the importance of catering to 'Dark Matter Developers'.
News
- ACCU Schedule and registration
- CMake blog post about the state of C++20 Modules support
- P1689R5 "Format for describing dependencies of source files"
- "Macro Rules" - compile-time parser library from Max Pasichnyk
- Reddit discussion of Macro Rules
Links
- CppNorth
- Exclusive Discount code for CppNorth registration (while available)
- CppNorth mentoring email
- CppNorth mentoring channel on Discord
- Orsen Scott Card's Beekeeper Analogy
- Verse, the new Unreal scripting language
- Talk on Verse, by Simon Peyton Jones
- "C++ Software Design" (book) - Klaus Iglberger
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