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So apparently when called on the wrong variant, [expected::value](https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/expected/value) throws but [expected::error](https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/expected/error) is UB???

I'm flabbergasted at C++'s ever renewed ability to defy the principle of least astonishment.

#cpluplus #cpp

Query Your C Code. ClangQL is a tool that allow you to run SQL-like query on C/C++ Code.

#clang #clangql #cpluplus

https://hackaday.com/2024/04/08/query-your-c-code/?utm_medium=erik.in&utm_source=mastodon

Mojo Combines Python’s Ease with Performance of C++, Rust

#cpluplus #mojo #python #rustlang

https://thenewstack.io/mojo-combines-pythons-ease-with-performance-of-c-rust/?utm_medium=erik.in&utm_source=mastodon

I don't know if it's peak lazy or peak "engineering" but I just read someone argue for "sizeof expression" and against "sizeof(type)" because the former is two characters shorter. 🤦‍♂️

[for brevity, omitting other aspects of the argument]

No, they weren't discussing writing the smallest program or anything like that.

#c #cpp #cpluplus #programming