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The article discusses the importance of understanding assembly code, particularly in the context of optimizing hash functions like MurmurHash64A. It examines the assembly output generated by different compilers (GCC and LLVM) for ...
The author reflects on their use of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, emphasizing the separation of data and state in software design. They discuss their experience with complex software, including a language compiler ...
Interfaces in programming should be seen as sets of functions for communication between diverse classes, not as abstract interchangeable components.
The post introduces 'Levo's Principle', which states that once an object is constructed, its behavior should remain unchanged to enhance usability and reduce bugs. It discusses violations of this principle through code examples, i...
The author critiques the SOLID principles, particularly opposing the Open-Closed and Liskov Substitution Principles while recognizing some value in others like Single Responsibility.
The text discusses the advantages of writing your own standard library in C++ instead of using the standard library. It covers the benefits of having fewer headers, less copying, being less error-prone, and the ability to customiz...
The article discusses the importance of planning features in software development, rather than planning implementation details. It emphasizes the need for iteration and understanding the problem before planning.
The article discusses the misconceptions about AI's capabilities in programming and the author's experiences with using AI to write code. The author argues that AI is not as proficient in writing code as people claim and provides ...
The text discusses the use of ternaries in code and compares them to if statements. It provides examples of different ways to write ternaries and explains the author's preferred style.
The article discusses the importance of testing private functions in code. It emphasizes that testing private functions can make the code less obvious and lead to unnecessary variables or conditions. The author also shares their a...
The blog post discusses the author's approach to writing comments in code, explaining that they focus on explaining unusual or non-idiomatic code rather than the why behind the code. The author provides examples of comments they h...
The text discusses the importance of functions being independent and how to achieve that. It provides examples and code snippets to illustrate the concept. It also touches on the use of low-level APIs and the potential issues that...
The text discusses the use of global variables in C++ and provides examples of good and bad uses. It also outlines a few rules for using globals and provides examples of how to use them correctly. The author emphasizes the importa...