January 26, 2020
From a layman's perspective, the field of programming language research is full of jargon, greek letters, and weird symbols. On the one hand, Those common parlances make the programming language…
Read MoreDecember 30, 2019
The const type qualifier is one of the jewels of the C++ language design. Surrounding by this feature, we devise the " const correctness" practice to prevent const objects from getting mutated…
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At CppCon 2019, I gave a lightning talk at called Make Impossible State Unrepresentable . Due to the nature of a 5 minutes lightning talk, it was handwavy, and I cut a lot of prepared contents to…
Read MoreOctober 14, 2019
Update: Apparently there is a WG21 paper on this subject that goes in much more detailed than my post. I am surprised that I missed his CppCon talk on this topic and come into the silimar conclusion…
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