The Old New Thing

On writing loops in PPL and continuation-passing style, part 2

August 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 08/23/23

Raymond Chen

Recursion comes back.

On writing loops in PPL and continuation-passing style, part 1

August 22, 2023 Aug 22, 2023 08/22/23

Raymond Chen

Keeping track of what to do next.

Inside STL: The different types of shared pointer control blocks

August 21, 2023 Aug 21, 2023 08/21/23

Raymond Chen

Well, some of them, at least.

Phantom and indulgent shared pointers

August 18, 2023 Aug 18, 2023 08/18/23

Raymond Chen

The phantom controls something yet holds nothing. The indulgent holds something but controls nothing.

What it means when you convert between different shared_ptrs

August 17, 2023 Aug 17, 2023 08/17/23

Raymond Chen

Changing the pointer while controlling the same object.

Inside STL: The shared_ptr constructor and enable_shared_from_this

August 16, 2023 Aug 16, 2023 08/16/23

Raymond Chen

Working together through a secret signal.

Inside STL: The shared_ptr constructor vs make_shared

August 15, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 08/15/23

Raymond Chen

Where to hide the control block.

Inside STL: Smart pointers

August 14, 2023 Aug 14, 2023 08/14/23

Raymond Chen

Simple pointers or more complicated pointers.

Inside STL: The array

August 11, 2023 Aug 11, 2023 08/11/23

Raymond Chen

It's just an array.

Inside STL: The deque, implementation

August 10, 2023 Aug 10, 2023 08/10/23

Raymond Chen

An array of (pointers to) arrays.