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141 votes

Why isn't sizeof for a struct equal to the sum of sizeof of each member?

c++ c sizeof c++-faq c-faq asked Sep 23 '08 at 4:24
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72 votes

Does C++ support 'finally' blocks? (And what's this 'RAII' I keep hearing about?)

c++ exception raii finally c++-faq asked Oct 2 '08 at 7:14
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46 votes

How can one grab a stack trace in C?

c debugging cross-platform callstack stack-trace asked Sep 19 '08 at 21:11
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44 votes

How do I remove code duplication between similar const and non-const member functions?

c++ class const c++-faq asked Sep 23 '08 at 20:47
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27 votes

Practical Uses for the “Curiously Recurring Template Pattern”

c++ design-patterns templates idioms asked Sep 29 '08 at 15:54
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15 votes

How do I prevent a class from being allocated via the 'new' operator? (I'd like to ensure my RAII class is always allocated on the stack.)

c++ operator-overloading c++-faq asked Sep 24 '08 at 1:18
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8 votes

How do you deal with large dependencies in Boost?

c++ boost dependencies asked Oct 6 '08 at 6:42
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8 votes

Are There any Open Source Real Time Operating Systems for x86?

open-source x86 x86-64 rtos asked Dec 17 '08 at 7:51
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7 votes

Is there an IDE for D with integrated debugger?

ide debugging d asked Dec 27 '08 at 6:53
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7 votes

Can smart pointers selectively hide or re-direct function calls to the objects they are wrapping?

c++ operator-overloading overloading smart-pointers asked Jun 5 '09 at 7:53
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Why is it wrong to use std::auto_ptr<> with standard containers?
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How do I prevent a class from being allocated via the 'new' operator? (I'd like to ensure my RAII class is always allocated on the stack.)
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matlab FFT. Stuck understanding relationship between frequency and result
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Finding the type of an unknown object in C++
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