C++11 Idioms @ 2012 Silicon Valley Code Camp

The slides for my C++11 Idioms talk @ 2012 Silicon Valley Code Camp are now available. If you attended the talk please evaluate  it. The sl...

C++/C++11 Track @ Silicon Valley Code Camp 2012

For the first time in 7 years, 2012  Silicon Valley Code Camp will have a track dedicated to C++ and C++11 . Code Camp is a conference of d...

Perfect Forwarding of Parameter Groups in C++11

C++11 offers a great new feature called Perfect Forwarding , which is enabled via the use of rvalue references. Perfect forwarding allows a ...

Rvalue references in constructor: when less is more

I've seen a recurring mistake made by well-versed C++03 programmers when they set out to use rvalue references for the first time. In fa...

Array-like access and Iterators for Homogeneous Tuples

Question often comes up whether tuples can have traditional iterators? In general, the answer is: No! They cannot. That's because tuples...

General-purpose Automatic Memoization for Recursive Functions in C++11

Memoization is a widely known optimization technique used primarily to speed up computer programs by having function calls avoid repeating ...