The other day one honourable “Rustacean” (translated: proficient in Rust) commented: “…Rust is designed under the assumption that after a period of cognitive training, you should reach the point …” .
Let us be clear: He actually meant well. Continue reading
This is Episode 3 from a miniseries on “Strong Types”
This is the second instalment of an aptly named “c++ strong duck” post. (a title is an act of deliberate sarcasm vs ‘duck typing’ ). Continue reading
I admit. C++ Strongly-Typed Duck is a clickbait title. First a confession. This “strong type ” implementation is not my idea. Please make a slight detour into the direction of “Strong Type by Struct“. Continue reading
You just spent a year or two leading this project. As a pure open-source, project it is a success. Lots of forks and a lot of stars. Now is the time to sell the baby.
This is not an article about C++ being on the sad path, I just simply would like to show and explain clearly the key paradigms in regards to error handling, multiplied by some personalities.
But why not just learning the official consensus recommendation? Simply because there is no such thing. Continue reading