NSA and C++ community argue about memory safety [Laurent Steff]
jeudi 16 février 2023
« Related or not to this NSA's paper, the C++ community and it's creator Bjarne Stroustrup want to try to change the language to mitigate memory safety concerns.  »
[security, c++, c, rust, go]
On transpilers [Alexandre]
jeudi 1 septembre 2022
« Un article comparant des "transpilers" de C vers Go, Rust et Zig. Est-ce bientôt la fin du C ?  »
[rust, go, zig, c, transpiler]
Trends observed on O'Reilly's learning platform [Laurent Steff]
mercredi 2 février 2022
« Insights from data on O'Reilly's learning platform, some quotes that may be of interest:
  • "We start with an explosion of fantastic achievements that seem like science fiction—imagine, GPT-3 can write stories!"
  • "We know that C++ dominates game programming, but we suspect that it’s also coming to dominate embedded systems, which is really just a more formal way to say “internet of things.” We also suspect (but don’t know) that C++ is becoming more widely used to develop microservices."
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[machine_learning, c++, go, rust, typescript]
Interview with Deno and Node creator [Laurent Steff]
mardi 31 août 2021
« Ryan Dahl talks about programming languages, IDEs, frameworks and much more about software engineering.  »
[javascript, typescript, rust, c++, nodejs, deno, go, développement_logiciel]
How does your programming language handle “minus zero” (-0.0)? [Laurent S]
jeudi 11 mars 2021
« Une comparaison rapide de la gestion des valeurs flottante -0/+0, -INF/+INF entre les langages C++ /Java / Swift / GO / C#  »
[c++, java, swift, go]
Should C Programmers learn C++, Go or Rust? [Laurent Steff]
jeudi 15 octobre 2020
« A fairly biased but yet interesting comparisons between those languages and their communities.  »
[c++, c, go, rust]
Go by example [Hande]
vendredi 12 juin 2015
«  Une introduction au langage Go par des exemples. »
[go, cours]