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Richard Hodges
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c++ specialist with 30 years experience of writing in assembler, c, c++.

Currently a maintainer of the Boost.Beast library.

Lots of experience with high-throughput financial trading systems, games, SMP compute problems and more recently, Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Other technologies I have come in to contact with over the years:

  • SQL
  • objective-c
  • python
  • ruby
  • javascript
  • angular
  • encryption
  • docker
  • tcp/ip networking (coding and administering)
  • http
  • websockets
  • xml, xslt
  • perl
  • shell scripting
  • 3d/2d graphics engines
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Why would the character 'A' be compared with 0x41?
Nov 14, 2016
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What does "return {}" statement mean in C++11?
Sep 14, 2016
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Bit count : preprocessor magic vs modern C++
Jul 19, 2017
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What is the purpose of "int mask = ~0;"?
Sep 23, 2017
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How to efficiently get a `string_view` for a substring of `std::string`
Sep 4, 2017
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Why does assigning std::ref not change the value of the referenced object?
May 8, 2016
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Does any language have a unary boolean toggle operator?
Aug 20, 2018
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Is incrementing an int effectively atomic in specific cases?
Sep 8, 2016
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Random Number Order in C++ using <random>
Jan 28, 2016
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Why do const references extend the lifetime of rvalues?
Sep 27, 2016
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Is passing arguments as const references premature optimization?
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Finding cost of tile to cover W x H floor
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Is there a way to use a specific DNS for a specific domain?