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Succinct Guide to Floating Point Format For C++ and C# Programmers

by Shao Voon Wong

Floating Point Format For C++ and C# Programmers

tlock: Any C++ Object read/write Thread-safe Provider

by Michael Chourdakis

An easy locking class for shared/exclusive mutex functions with upgrade/downgrade

Functional Programming in C++

by MehreenTahir

This article will show you an alternative way of using C++; How to write functional code in C++. You’ll see how to write more concise, safer, readable, reasonable code.

CppEvent - How to Implement Events using Standard C++

by Shmuel Zang

This article shows how we can implement a thread-safe events (similar to .NET events) mechanism using the standard C++ library.

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Tile Grid Control

by PJ Arends

An MFC CWnd derived grid of user definable tiles

Bring Your Animations to H264/HEVC Video

by Shao Voon Wong

Bring your animations to H264/HEVC video using C++ and C# with h/w acceleration

Enable C++11 multithreading in GCC for FreeRTOS

by Piotr Grygorczuk

Enable C++11 multithreading features in GCC for FreeRTOS

H264/HEVC Video Encoder for OpenGL

by Shao Voon Wong

H264/HEVC Video Encoder for recording OpenGL rendering

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Desktop Screen Capture on Windows via Windows Desktop Duplication API with Drawing of Cursor's Image

2 Aug 2016 by Evgeny Pereguda

Simple article about using of Desktop Duplication API for capture desktop screen WITH image of cursor

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Rvalue Member Functions and Overloading

10 Jul 2018 by John M. Dlugosz

Did you realize that the `*this` object can be qualified with lvalue vs rvalue? Here’s what you can do with that.

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Tree Container in C++ - n ary Tree - Part 1

26 Mar 2015 by BrainlessLabs.com

This tip describes a n ary tree structure.

C++11: Compile-time Conditional Types

16 May 2018 by Shao Voon Wong

C++11's std::conditional tip with an endian swap example

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VS2013

Setting Write Direction and Alignment

4 Jul 2020 by Michael Haephrati

How to set write direction and alignment

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MFC

Policy Design Pattern and Variadic Template Technique

8 Apr 2015 by Evgeny Pereguda

This article presents simple combination of Policy design pattern and Variadic Template Technique.

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Get Integral Type By Size, Switch By Type ID

18 Sep 2015 by Shvetsov Evgeniy

Type tricks (above described and other)

C++11 (and C++98) Syntax/Grammar as Fully Linked HTML page

12 Feb 2012 by Andreas Gieriet

HTML page with all syntax/grammar productions of C++98/C++11

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Encrypt and Decrypt using 2x2 Hill Cipher

1 Oct 2017 by CPallini

C++ implementation of 2x2 Hill cipher

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Dev

Arduino: Static EEPROM Memory Management

13 Aug 2015 by Joren Heit

Easy, compile-time manager of EEPROM variables

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Arduino: Static EEPROM Memory Management

13 Aug 2015 by Joren Heit

Easy, compile-time manager of EEPROM variables

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C++: Size Matters in Platform Compatibility

14 Aug 2019 by Shao Voon Wong

Data width must stay unchanged for cross-platform interoperability

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Execute Member Function If It Is Present

12 Sep 2015 by Shvetsov Evgeniy

Using C++ templates? Wish your template algorithm will be versatile and ready to work with the classes, which do not fully support the required interface? Want more functional programming with C++? Get it now!

Quick and Dirty but Neat-Looking C++ Alternative of C# Properties

6 Jun 2019 by cassert24

For those who are searching for a quick template code for the C++ replacement of C# properties, this is it.

A General C++ Reflection Engine Based on C++11 and Meta Programming

28 Jun 2016 by JohnX2015

This is a cross-platform general C++ engine, including a general runtime and a reflection engine.

"finally" clause in C++

15 Oct 2012 by Cpp For All

finally like clause in C++

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Simple Introduction to std::future and std::async

14 Oct 2014 by Bartlomiej Filipek

Simple introduction to std::future and std::async and why they can be useful.

Usage of '_HAS_CPP0X' macro in Visual C++ compiler

24 Jan 2012 by Stefan_Lang

Consider the following scenario:Your team provides libraries for use in other, unspecified applications. When designing your API, you have to consider the fact that not every customer will have access to the newest compiler.Let's say you develop a Vector class that looks like...

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Introducing an Open Source DirectUI Library - SOUI

17 Nov 2015 by flyhigh

SOUI is a directui library and had been used in many commercial softwares, which is published based on MIT and is completely free to any user.

Multi Instance Thread Local Storage

17 Feb 2015 by Evgeny Zavalkovsky

MI TLS(Multi Instance Thread Local Storage) is generalization of Thread Local Storage, introduced in C++11.

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Usage of '_HAS_CPP0X' macro in Visual C++ compiler

16 Jan 2012 by Lakamraju Raghuram

Usage of '_HAS_CPP0X' macro in Visual C++ compiler

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std::function: template based function pointer /object

3 Jun 2013 by ThatsAlok

This tip will demonstrate std::function in various avatars, with function pointers and std::bind.

A Light-weight, Thread Safe Properties Class for C++ Embedded Projects

16 Dec 2015 by Tim ONeil

INI-style properties for C++ Embedded/Applications on Linux

Tree Container in C++ - n ary Tree - Part 2

31 Mar 2015 by BrainlessLabs.com

This tip describes a n ary tree structure. We will see how traversal works.

Remove Diacritical Marks in a Unicode String

29 Nov 2010 by Alain Rist

With a helper CharMap class using VC2010 C++0x implementation

C++11 std::div() Benchmark

15 Jan 2019 by Shao Voon Wong

C++11 std::div() Benchmark

A Small Vector and Hash Table Implementation w/ No STL Dependencies

16 Mar 2022 by honey the codewitch

Get your data on, even on platforms without a reliable STL implementation using these simple but critical classes.

Generate a Parameterized Random Char Sequence

15 Sep 2015 by Shvetsov Evgeniy

How to generate a random sequence of chars with the specified parameters (e.g., length, char sets, char count per set, etc.)

How to Unit Test a Private Function in C++?

28 Oct 2019 by Marcell Lipp

This tip shows how to unit test a private function in C++.

Simple Log Print Class with a Variadic Template Technique

26 Jan 2015 by Evgeny Pereguda

This tip presents a simple class for printing of log information with some features of C++11.

Macro Magic

5 Mar 2016 by Shvetsov Evgeniy

Everything you always wanted to know about Macros but were afraid to ask

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C++ 2D Game Engine (Novice to Novice) - Part 1

4 Apr 2015 by BrainlessLabs.com

In this tip series, we will create a small C++ game engine.

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Variadic Template Technique and COM - Unusual Solution of the Usual Problem

20 Mar 2016 by Evgeny Pereguda

Simple variadic template for implementation of IUnknown and IDispatch interfaces

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Windows

COM

How To Do Unit Testing with C++ in Visual Studio 2015

13 Mar 2016 by Juan AG

Let´s do unit testing in a C++ project inside Visual Studio 2015 quick and easy

Removing Ugly Flags in C++

18 Oct 2011 by egladysh

Using the Call Gate idiom to reduce number of boolean flags and state variables.

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Two's Complement for Unusual Integer Sizes

19 Feb 2016 by Orjan Westin

Getting negative numbers from 10-bit (and other unusual size) integers

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Typecasting

Managing a Raster Data Using Modern C++11 Features

4 Nov 2015 by ratah_

The purpose of this tip is to discuss a solution for managing a raster data format using modern C++ features.

The Equalizer Design: Graphic and Parametric Win32 Equalizer

14 Dec 2019 by Michael Chourdakis

A ready to use equalizer for your projects