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Performance overhead of standard containers and boost [closed]
Adap.TV has chosen C++ to develop their software. However, they've decided not to use the standard containers1 and boost for performance reasons, as they've blogged about it in the following article:
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How do objects fit into modern C++ (stl, policy-classes, functional) style?
I'm a bit confused so the question is a bit confusing. TL;dr: how to mix STL and OOP?
From the comment to Best overview to modern C++ paradigms? and ...
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memory map huge file with boost [closed]
I want to handle huge files(TB), after several searches, I find boost could be help
boost/interprocess/file_mapping.hpp
and I also find the demo code.
Because the file that I read is too ...
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Serializing network messages
I am writing a network wrapper around boost::asio and was wondering what is a good and simple way to serialize my messages. I have a message factory which can take care of dispatching the data to the ...
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How can I implement a database TableView like thing in C++?
How can I implement a TableView like thing in C++?
I want to emulating a tiny relation database like thing in C++. I have data tables, and I want to transform it somehow, so I need a TableView like ...
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C++ Multithreading on Unix
I have two related questions:
Are there any good books for multithreading in C++, especially now that C++11 contains multithreading in the standard library?
I have the Wrox Programming on Unix book ...
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Guidelines for using BOOST
I am planning to use boost libraries, as it is quiet rich, and will save lots of time. But my question is, what are the guidelines i have to follow, so that
I can replace some part of boost with ...
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What are the personal benefits from writing a boost library
Among the reasons for a developer to publish a self-written library as open source library, there is definitely fame.
Now when it comes to Boost Libraries, they are available and promoted in a very ...
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Learning low latency C++ and Java? [closed]
I'm currently in a role where I dont get to write any C++ or Java. However, the role is good because provides me with exposure to the business side (i'm interested in finance).
Eventually I would ...
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Unix as opposed to Windows (Java and C++) [closed]
Firstly I should explain the background. I am interested in high frequency trading programming roles. After looking at many job specs it is very clear that there is a big demand for programmers who ...
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Thread class design?
I have a method like this in my UI code:
void MyDialog::OnCommandSaveData()
{
std::list<MyClass*> objects;
service_->GetAll(objects);
dataService_->SaveObjects(objects);
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Where to start learning to use the Boost libraries?
Boost has recently become available on the project on which I'm working, and I don't have much experience with it. The library has so many parts and features that it's hard to know where to get ...
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Will the portions of Boost that are incorporated into the new C++ standard continue to be developed?
What will happen to the portions of the Boost library that are incorporated into the new C++ standard?
Will they continue to evolve and any changes be reincorporated into the standard which follows ...
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Recommendations for C++ refresh? [closed]
As a seasoned C programmer, with some experience of C++ from way back (1990s), I've decided I'd like to get back up to speed with C++ again. Of course a lot has changed in the last 15 years or so ...