Jul 29, 2022
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The AArch64 processor (aka arm64), part 4: Addition and subtraction
Starting with the basic arithmetic.
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Jul 28, 2022
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The AArch64 processor (aka arm64), part 3: Addressing modes
The ways of accessing memory.
Jul 27, 2022
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The AArch64 processor (aka arm64), part 2: Extended register operations
The weird ways of transforming the value in a register.
Jul 26, 2022
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The AArch64 processor (aka arm64), part 1: Introduction
Make it a double.
Jul 25, 2022
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Yes, the 8086 wanted to be mechanically translatable from the 8080, but why not add the ability to indirect through AX, CX and DX?
So many addressing modes, so little space.
Jul 22, 2022
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Using C++/WinRT’s final_release to control which thread destructs your object
Once it's yours, you can take it wherever you like.
Jul 21, 2022
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Making sure that people use make_unique and make_shared to make your object
Using a secret signal in what is required to be a public constructor.
Jul 20, 2022
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My class derives from std::enable_shared_from_this , but shared_from_this() doesn’t work
Various cases where your enabled shared_from_this doesn't work.
Jul 19, 2022
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Microspeak: The one-pager
Rarely ever one page long.
Jul 18, 2022
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C++ coroutine gotcha: Falling off the end of a function-level catch
You still have to return something, but today's compilers don't warn you.