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Davis Herring
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Professional and hobbyist developer in any language that will have me. As far from "enterprise" as possible: scientific software, games, development tools…

When I'm not writing code myself, I try to spread the good word about software reusability and composability.

The avatar is a crop of Wikipedia’s lede photo by Babbel1996, used under license.

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What exactly are C++ modules?
Nov 29, 2019
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Why does using the ternary operator to return a string generate considerably different code from returning in an equivalent if/else block?
Aug 9, 2020
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Why can't I declare a concept at class scope?
Oct 7, 2020
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Does C++11, 14, 17 or 20 introduce a standard constant for pi?
Apr 12, 2018
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Floating-point types as template parameter in C++20
Sep 2, 2020
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reflection TS - in C++23?
Aug 13, 2021
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Any useful difference between std::bit_cast and std::start_lifetime_as?
Oct 6, 2019
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How similar are Boost.Filesystem and the C++ standard filesystem library?
Sep 18, 2017
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When is a function in a standard library module called a built-in function?
Apr 10, 2018
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What does integer-class type mean in C++ since integer is a built in type
Apr 17, 2022
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