The Care and Feeding of C++s Dragons
Day 2 Last year I described C++ as bearing the cautionary label Here Be And yet we re all still writing C++ because it is the best programming language for the problems we face. In turn, we need a strategy to deal with the dragons that reside in large C++ code bases. The Dragon Book (my old compiler textbook) taught about a collection of tools to address the complexity of compiler design, and while our challenge is somewhat different, the approach remains the same. When a mere mortal programm
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