Andreas Fertig's Blog

C++

When an empty destructor is required

In last month's post Why you shouldn't provide an empty destructor, I taught you the difference between user-provided and user-declared. I hope you remember the conclusion; never [...]

C++ Insights

C++ Insights Episode 44: Compilers are lazy, and this is good

I published a new C++ insights episode: Compilers are lazy, and this is good. [...]

C++

Why you shouldn't provide an empty destructor

Today's post is a written version of C++ Insights episode 38 I published back in May. I decided to write this post to be able to use what I teach you in next month's post. In case [...]

C++ Insights

C++ Insights Episode 43: A copy constructor cannot be a template

I published a new C++ insights episode: A copy constructor cannot be a template. [...]

Conference

CppNorth 2023 recording of my talk "C++ Feature Coroutines, Beginner Friendly" is available

I'm pleased to announce that the recording of my talk at CppNorth C++ Feature Coroutines, Beginner Friendly of my presentation is available YouTube: [...]

C++

Using C++23s constexpr unique_ptr

Back in 2022, my paper P2273R3: Making std::unique_ptr constexpr was accepted for C++23. All the time, I planned to provide an implementation for libc++ but never found the time. [...]