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C++ safety, in context

Sutter's Mill

To talk about C++’s current safety problems and solutions well, I need to include the context of the broad landscape of security and safety threats facing all software. Many of the most damaging recent security breaches happened to code written in MSLs (e.g., tl;dr: I don’t want C++ to limit what I can express efficiently.

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Trip report: Winter 2021 ISO C++ standards meeting (virtual)

Sutter's Mill

Today, the ISO C++ committee held its second full-committee (plenary) meeting of the pandemic and adopted a few more features and improvements for draft C++23. Japan had participated in person during C++98 and C++11, and has always given us good remote ballot feedback during C++14/17/20, and is attending again now; welcome back!

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Compare ease of use across compatibility, extensions, tuning, operating systems, languages and support providers. PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system with over 30 years of active development. Supported Operating Systems. Objective C. Compare Ease of Use. SolarisUnix. JavaScript.

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NUnit Tutorial: Parameterized Tests With Examples

DZone

Cross-browser testing has become an integral part of the test process to ensure the product experience and behavior remain consistent across different combinations of web browsers, devices, and operating systems. This is where a parameterized test can be beneficial as it enables testing the code/methods against different input values.

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CheriABI: enforcing valid pointer provenance and minimizing pointer privilege in the POSIX C run-time environment

The Morning Paper

CheriABI: enforcing valid pointer provenance and minimizing pointer privilege in the POSIX C run-time environment Davis et al., abstract capabilities are constructed only through legitimate provenance chains of operations, successively reducing permissions from initial maximally permissive capabilities provided at machine reset.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 1?—?Starting Out

Adrian Cockcroft

That got me a job at Cambridge Consultants Ltd as a software engineer writing code (mostly in C) for embedded real time signal processing and control systems. It also got me a side job looking after the new Unix systems they started to use, and in 1984 we were one of the first customers of Sun Microsystems.

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What is behavior analytics?

Dynatrace

By installing a tracking code on its website or integrating its analytics tool with a third-party e-commerce platform, CMS, or Google Analytics. These parameters can include device type, geolocation, app version, browser, and operating system. An organization may collect this data the following ways.

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