Well the problem there is that MergeIsPossible needs to check to see if the blocks are contiguous…
Every year Microsoft makes it harder to actually ship a working executable.
- Casey
Somebody from MS turned up in Reddit thread where people are discussing C++ redistributable stuff…
I think omgagiantrock is thinking along the lines of what I was thinking.
Essentially, in the pl…
I suppose there is nothing new?
(Which is fine, just making sure I did not miss an email.)
robert —
Well, I could see it returning the merged block and if it could not merge the empty block (of wit…
Yo Abner, I'd be happy to take the reins. I'm guessing the elevated privileges will enable me to …
I don't generally look at the code off-stream, so I'm just going by memory here:
My suspicion is…
If the merge doesn't happen it would just return the original block pointer.
@DvKirn I've added your project to the list. Sorry for the small delay.
Yo.
I cannot be more appreciative of you guys for handling this so smoothly.
@Miblo, I'd like t…
Stepanov and Rose's book From Mathematics to Generic Programming has this to say about concepts:
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Mattie —
If MergeIfPossible() returns the pointer to the merged block when the merge succeeds, what should…
gingerBill
What do your templated vectors offer over a simple implementation?
Your generalizati…
I cannot believe I am saying this but one good thing about MatLab is its builtin math. It does ha…
Could anyone point me to a write up about why Casey thinks C++ is so bad, I mean really specifica…
gingerBill I know that in C++17, they will/might implement concepts which act very similar but I …
Part of HMH's fun is trying to anticipate how Casey is going to write something before he writes …
gingerBill If I was to make a templated vector, I would do something like this:
That is not gener…
Yes, as Martins says, there are a lot of benefits to a metaprogrammed vector type. The problem w…
His implementation avoids reimplementing for each Vector type functions like dot, length, lerp an…
raxfale Casey often mentioned that one (but not he) might do the vector classes as templates.
Fo…
Ok, here is the solution (thank you Dot):
In the System environment there was a Variable with th…
No problem at all - it is always better to be safe than sorry!
- Casey
I use Go(lang) a lot at work and Go interfaces can be useful. In the io package, there are a few …
Here is a very good example of Immediate Mode GUI in C++:
https://github.com/ocornut/imgui
Yep, right you are. Sorry for the noise.
Well, yes, it is a vtable, but I like it better this way.
I can control it and who knows what wil…
Mox —
Yeah, I guess that will work. But isn't that just implementing your own vtable?
I was hoping for…