Lock-free programming is a challenge, not just because of the complexity of the task itself, but because of how difficult it can be to penetrate the subject in the first place. I …

In my cpp11-on-multicore project on GitHub, there’s a class that packs three 10-bit values into a 32-bit integer. I could have implemented it using traditional bitfields& …

Get an overview of the memory management techniques that are available to Linux programmers, focusing on the C language but applicable to other languages as well. This article gives you the details of how memory management works, and then goes on to show…

Quick, what’s the difference between these two C/C++ definitions of initialized local variables? char buffer[32] = { 0 };char buffer[32] = {}; One difference is that the first is legal in C a…

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Some time ago, we published a pair of articles about systemd
programming that extolled the value of providing high-quality unit files in
upstream packages. The hope was that all distributions would use them and
that problems could be fixed centrally rather…

This tutorial teaches Vulkan API basics with instructions and code to render a triangle to the screen.

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Having made a good start on Gx and having set up a game project that links to the Gx headers and lib (in-place in the Gx project for ease of update),...

In this C++ code, sorting the data (before the timed region) makes the primary loop ~6x faster:
#include <algorithm>
#include <ctime>
#include <iostream>

int main()
{
// Gene...

The General Hash Function Algorithm library contains implementations for a series of commonly used additive and rotative string hashing algorithm in the Object Pascal, C and C++ programming languages

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<span>M</span>any linguists believe that the natural language a person speaks <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_relativity" target="_blank">affects how they think</a>. Does the same concept apply to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…