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so to instantiate all the COM methods we only need to call its create function, and it'll fill out…
COM objects are structs with a built in virtual function table which is filled in by the library. …
[/quote] True, I also tried prolog but instead got a bunch of hardware projects that happen to ha…
make that 255 out of 256 not used. You need to be careful which bits to expand out, when going fr…
For example, the earliest occurence of this in the series was with Audio, where we called GetProcA…
A lot of language features that look awesome at first glance just don't scale well in large projec…
That lisp talk makes me wonder how many people praising lisp have actually used lisp in a real way…
I'm not sure about this, but wouldn't using 16bit instead of 8bit (if the source is 8bit) change t…
There will be no difference in audio output quality whether you use 8-bit input sample for 8-bit o…
How they are better at generating assembly than any other C like language. If all you want from yo…
I don't understand this argument about lisp (and similar languages). How they are better at genera…
@mmozeiko hey, so I'm on day 11 now, but I recently thought of a new question regarding this. you …
On the plus side, one major advantage that templates have over code generation programs, like the …
nakst —
@mrmixer Do you have a Windows computer? Perhaps you could try using Cygwin to build the OS. Agai…
That sounds like a bug to me! I'll take a look and see if I can figure out what's going on, thank…
Yes, Casey is compiling meta-programming generator and running it on every build. But this is not …
drexler —
yeah. i guess i am just so surprised that it's literally faster to compile a entire meta-program t…
Another factor is that a lot of complex template metaprogramming is very similar to functional pro…
drexler —
I do wonder though. Doesn't Casey on Day 206 compile his simple_preprocessor.cpp every time he com…
Yes, almost correct. When evaluating templates they are not converted to machine code. It's not a …
drexler —
all amazing points. i'm really starting to understand now, but could someone possibly explain this…
Miles —
Some of that is attributable to the standard library. For example, recreating that error with my …
Hello Allen and again kudos for the great work. I was using 4coder on Linux (Arch but I don't thin…
I may have misunderstood or forgotten about this back in the day, but someone just recently brough…
Check out "", near the end of the first post. You can define keywords to be highlighted, but you c…
I don't quite understand why this would be slower than Casey's methodology. Would it not just us…
drexler —
mmmm, so i'm still a bit confused on the slow compilation point. say I have a Stack that I decided…
Here is why debugging compilation issue is a problem with templates: No, metaprogramming can be …
drexler —
so i'm absolutely not disagreeing, i simply want to understand what is so wrong with them. casey m…
Was this feature ever added? I can't find any documentation about where to define a custom color f…