Category: C++ / MFC / STL
I was required to create a dialog application with dynamically created checkboxes (CButtons). Given that selection of a certain hardware types in the software would result in completely different checkbox …
IntroductionThis post aims to be an accessible introduction to getting set up with the Boost threads in Visual Studio environments for the first time. Like with many technical subjects, there …
A code snippet with which utilizes both template classes and STL to handle generic data types. In keeping with the spirit of this blog, I have kept the explanation to …
I have managed to download, uncompress and compile this library in a Visual Studio environment. At last. Though a very powerful package for the implementation of binary decision diagrams, the …
For some time I wanted to incorporate unit testing into our development process. Though many think unit testing is largely a waste of time with not all code bases lending …
Right now I am just starting with a very simple example – no fancy stuff – just a single thread to demonstrate a sequence that updates a counter 20 times …
Some neat string formattingA pretty neat snippet found on stackoverflow some time ago (kudos David Rodriguez), that is worth repeating. Some time ago, a ‘moderator’ at StackOverflow removed this thread …
Here’s an example of how using objects (hat-tip: Paul Wolfensberger)
Using boost::scoped_arrayWhen we want to dynamically allocate an array of objects for some purpose, the C++ programming language offers us the new and delete operators that are intended to replace …
Generically, function objects (or functors) are class instances whose member function operator() has been defined. This member function allows the object to be used with the same syntax as a …
