C & C++ recap for week 44/2024

From 28/10/2024 to 3/11/2024

Articles #

• Feds: Critical Software Must Drop C/C++ by 2026 or Face Risk 698 comments in 5 discussions

• Rust and C++ with Steve Klabnik and Herb Sutter [audio] 221 comments in 3 discussions

• In this article, a very experienced Rust and C++ developer, after finishing rewriting in Rust, concluded that 'it is easier to inadvertently introduce Undefined Behavior in Rust than in C++' and his points would be addressed if he used Zig! 217 comments in 5 discussions

• Lessons learned from a successful Rust rewrite 142 comments in 1 discussion

• Cppfront v0.8.0 · hsutter/cppfront 89 comments in 1 discussion

• An Extensive Benchmark of C and C++ Hash Tables 76 comments in 4 discussions

• Breaking CityHash64, MurmurHash2/3, wyhash, and more... 74 comments in 5 discussions

• Eighteen years of ABI stability (curl) 72 comments in 2 discussions

• Moving my game project from C to the Odin language 59 comments in 2 discussions

• ISO/IEC 9899:2024 56 comments in 4 discussions

• C++, Complexity, and Compiler Bugs 30 comments in 2 discussions

• Optimizing C++ Memory Management with a Custom Memory Pool for My Game Engine 22 comments in 1 discussion

• Async Rust vs RTOS showdown (2022) 21 comments in 2 discussions

• CVE-2024-9632 xorg-x11-server: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability 15 comments in 1 discussion

• The Old New Thing - How useful is the hint passed to the std::unordered_... collections? 10 comments in 1 discussion

Releases #

• Latest release of C++ DataFrame 217 comments in 16 discussions

• CLI library v. 2.2 released 69 comments in 5 discussions

Projects #

• cil: C Intermediate Language 34 comments in 2 discussions

• What do you look for when choosing a game engine? Seeking feedback for my own C++ engine! 33 comments in 3 discussions

• Can you code review my first serious project? 13 comments in 1 discussion

• Numerical stability with Accelerate and C++ 13 comments in 3 discussions

• Show HN: An update to my friendly C++ WebGPU open source library 11 comments in 1 discussion

• I did a "boostraped" lua compiler ,build in lua, that runs 100% on C 10 comments in 2 discussions

• Raycasting with SDL3 8 comments in 1 discussion

• New fast compression library 8 comments in 1 discussion

• Show Reddit: CapySettings, a new way to look at config files 7 comments in 1 discussion

• I've just wrote another JSON library for you to `import` as a module! 6 comments in 1 discussion

Videos #

• side project backend framework with built-in ORM