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by admin

Welcome -- read before posting!

Welcome to the former articles forum of C++.com! This forum is now permanently closed. To access t...

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by Duoas

Issues in Console Programming (1,2,3)

---------- Issues in Console Programming ---------- In this series of articles I intend to ...

[52 replies] Last: Ok cool, I'll do it soon. I just realised I already posted about this... (by chrisname)

by Grey Wolf

How To: Ask Questions The Smart Way

Abridged version of the work of Eric Steven Raymond Introduction In the world of programming...

[13 replies] Last: All that needs to be said is 'Be specific, respectful and patient.' T... (by Cerburos)

by ModShop

How to Make a Game 2 (1,2)

It has been recently brought to my attention that many people ask about game development, yet there ...

[23 replies] Last: Number 2 was just a rewrite of Number 1 because we ran out of space ;)... (by Xander314)

by simplyjustin

cannot correct the error

#include<stdio.h> #include<string.h> #include<iostream.h> #include<conio.h> int main() { clrsc...

[7 replies] Last: The error is at line if(char astr ==" ") first use ' ' to compare... (by mbisht)

by akrzemi1

Using noexcept

Hi, Did you notice the new keyword in incoming C++11 standard (C++0x): noexcept ? In case you won...

[6 replies] Last: Thanks for explanation. The conditional noexcept is a nice thing, albe... (by rapidcoder)

by computerquip

Alternative Construction Methods

Most people complain about exceptions. They then proceed to complain that exceptions are the only wa...

[9 replies] Last: It is true that boost::shared_ptr is much slower than built-in pointer... (by jsmith)

by annmtui

what is this with the incrimination in the if statement

#include <iostream.h> int main() { int x=99; if(x++<100) { cout<<"it is false"; } else { c...

[3 replies] Last: I don't think it sounds like that...but I do think it's confusing. (by firedraco)

by Xander314

C++0x Suffix Return Types

Going to post this article about C++0x suffix return types on my blog later, and I thought I'd put i...

[6 replies] Last: Sorry, yes. Yours is of course a scope example as well. Anyway, it has... (by Xander314)

by Luc Lieber

Secrets of Boost Revealed: Checked Delete

Secrets of Boost Revealed Boost C++ Libraries ( http://www.boost.org ) Topic / Idiom: Ch...

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by Luc Lieber

Visual Studio 2008 / 2010 GOTCHA's

VS just royally screwed me over again...so I figured that I could start a list of items that are a b...

[5 replies] Last: Does anyone know how to include STL documentation? I have noticed tha... (by johnnystarr)

by Albatross

Why we've deprecated Dev-C++. (1,2)

Good afternoon males, females, natural hermaphrodites, unnatural hermaphrodites, unsexed, androgens,...

[37 replies] Last: Huh? Doesn't the IDE you use support multiple build targets? (ehh, an... (by Moschops)

by Albatross

Why we are a bunch of tough lovers. (1,2,3)

Tee hee hee... I called us lovers! O_o Hello females, males, transsexuals, natural hermaphrodites...

[45 replies] Last: I must say that I agree with everything that the OP has said in this a... (by Danellos)

by kfmfe04

map< string, Obj > vs map< string, Obj* >

let's discuss advantages and disadvantages of map< string, Obj > vs map< string, Obj* > when do y...

[4 replies] Last: It doesn't matter whether or not unique_ptr is thread-safe (it isn't) ... (by jsmith)

by Albatross

Why you should NOT delete your posts after getting an answer.

Good day loyal subjects and complete slaves fellow programmers, I've seen the following behavio...

[11 replies] Last: [quote=kfmfe04]erase their threads Yet another flaw of the reporting ... (by Xander314)

by ModShop

How to make a game (1,2)

Updated version here: http://cplusplus.com/forum/articles/43175/

[34 replies] Last: Remade the article with room to spare. Find it here: http://cplusplus.... (by ModShop)

by firedraco

How to use code tags

How to use code tags When posting, you will probably want to post the code that you are having ...

[5 replies] Last: [quote=Zeillinger]I'm not trying to criticize but I will say that the ... (by Grey Wolf)

by Disch

"How to Ask Questions": Itemized thread/rehash

I'm sure all of us are familiar with the famous "How to ask question the smart way" guide. I don'...

[6 replies] Last: Addition to the above: Wrong code usually won't compile ( or gives wa... (by Bazzy)

by computerquip

Networking

Networking What is networking? It's a collection of something that send data from one something to...

[9 replies] Last: @ sohguanh : Apple and Microsoft business patterns are so simular bec... (by Computergeek01)

by boris kolpackov

ODB C++ ORM 1.4.0 adds support for Qt, inheritance

Hi, I am pleased to announce the release of ODB 1.4.0. ODB is an open-source object-relational...

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