Do you think the loop inside following code does make any sense?
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Function pointers are very handy in C++. But they don’t work on class methods, here is a neat workaround, that even works with virtual methods.
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What is your favorite IDE/Editor for coding C++? Well, it seems like some programmers prefer Paint over Visual Studio: » more

The Bresenham line algorithm avoids trigonometry and uses integer math to calculate the points of a line, circle or ellipse. » more

Sometimes it is useful if you are able to access fields of a struct or class as an array. » more

If you have functions with lots of parameters you should consider using a struct or class and pass the parameters by reference. » more

Sometimes it could be very useful to be able to test private members or methods in your unit tests. But how could this be achieved? » more

I lately talked with a friend about which language is the best and he told me that C++ doesn’t have Interfaces like Java. » more

If you free up memory in C++, you should also set the pointer to NULL. If you double delete memory, your application will crash! » more

@dennisosimon and myself are currently prototyping various things using haxe.

Today we wanted to shuffle the elements of an array around. As haxe doesn’t support a shuffle-method for arrays out of the box, we came up with a very simple workaround: » more