A Zig Diary

As it turned out I happened to help out with fixing a space to host a zig meetup here in Stockholm at the place where I work. However I haven’t written a single line of zig in my life… I felt that it might be worth doing something about that :D If you don’t know, zig is a new systems programming language! I have found zig quite intriguing for a while now but I haven’t had the time to look into it so this sounded like an as good excuse as any!

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When memcpy() change!

To start of, yes, I know that this article touch undefined behavior and that all bets are off! I am currently working on a bigger post on swapping memory that is THIS close to being done… any day now (he has been saying the last year!). However this topic popped up and I was wondering if it was worth making the other post longer or just make a small one about it.

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Macros and Lambdas

Time for a short post on using lambdas to construct macros… that was a sentence that will be able to trigger 2 camps in one go :D Defer First of, using lambdas to implement a defer() is really neat, however others has already written about that so that I don’t have to! A Defer Statement For C++11 Call once So from my end I’ll start of with a quick one for constructing a macro that only does something once, lets call it IS_FIRST_CALL().

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