Shepherd's Oasis, LLC

Shepherd's Oasis, LLC

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Planted Seeds - Unicode Transcoding in 2021

A report on our efforts to fix Unicode Transcoding functionality at the bottom of the tech stack.

Shepherd

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My name is Shepherd, and I have recently taken an interest in helping out ThePhD’s Unicode work for C++. The end goal of being able to transcode out of the system encoding and other shenanigans has not been fully realized in a Standard’s document. However, I am pleased to say we have made significant advancements that should make 2021 a successful year for Unicode capabilities in C and C++.

typeof(...) for ISO C

Standardizing one of the biggest existing practices in decades... with some issues.

ThePhD

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ThePhD here, and I’m going to tell you about a fun little extension to C called typeof! It’s is a vendor extension that yields the type of an expression.

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