About code. Mostly on C++
Visual Studio 2012 provides support for new features, such as code review and feedback through the use of the Work Item tracking system in TFS. (You can read more about it in this article New Code Review feature in Visual Studio 2012). However, to be able to use these features you must use a process … Read more
cpplinq is a C++ template library that provides .NET-like query operators for sequences of objects in C++11. cpplinq is an open-source library that works both with VC++ compilers (2010 and 2012) and gcc (4.7.0 is the version used for unit tests). The library supports most of the .NET query operators and is extendable with additional … Read more
Text templates (aka T4) is a great feature in Visual Studio, that proves helpful in many scenarios. I use it for instance in developing Alchemy. However, it has a significant drawback: it does not generate code automatically when you build your solution. To build the files and generate their output you have to manually run … Read more
I’ve found myself in situations when I spent lots of time debugging because of some variables declared in a base class were written in tens or maybe hundreds of places in the whole hierarchy, across one or multiple projects even. How could you find the right place where the value of such a variable changes? … Read more