Tag Archives: generic programming

Why Like Rust?

For the last several years, programmers keep choosing Rust as their favorite language. I haven’t seen a whole lot of explanation of why. After a conversation with my manager, I realized that my reasons might be quite a bit different than others. Why Learn a New Programming Language? One of my favorite computer science quotes… Read More »

Review of Modern C++ Design

Modern C++ Design Andrei Alexandrescu Addison-Wesley, 2001 This book just blew me away. I’ve had access to compile-time programming in other languages and had worked pretty hard to understand templates. I felt I had a better than average grasp of how C++ templates work and are used. The techniques in this book were astounding. I… Read More »