Johannes Schaub - litb

Giessen, Germany

bloglitb.blogspot.com

Age: 26

I'm a hobby C++ programmer and CS student, interested in ISO C++ standardization process and compilers/linkers.

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Weird “[]” after Java method signature

java arrays syntax asked Jan 15 '11 at 11:29

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59 votes

Optimizing away a “while(1);” in C++0x

c++ optimization loops c++11 asked Aug 28 '10 at 21:32

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43 votes

What does main return?

c++ initialization value initialization-order asked Jul 22 '10 at 12:57

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41 votes

What does “class :” mean in C++?

c++ class colon asked Jan 17 '11 at 11:53

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34 votes

Weird use of `?:` in `typeid` code

c++ ternary-operator typeid asked Jul 22 '11 at 20:43

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29 votes

Why do C++ streams use char instead of unsigned char?

c++ types stream overflow iostream asked Nov 10 '08 at 11:24

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29 votes

Default argument in the middle of parameter list?

c++ default-arguments asked Apr 12 '11 at 15:25

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29 votes

Please make the “seen” entry optional

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22 votes

Why are by-value parameters excluded from NRVO?

c++ c++11 return-value-optimization asked May 15 '11 at 15:22

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21 votes

Narrowing conversions in C++0x. Is it just me, or does this sound like a breaking change?

c++ c++11 survey aggregate-initialization asked Dec 13 '10 at 22:33

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