In C++, even a thread is not thread-safe (or: why you should use tasks part 2)
Consider the following (contrived) code:
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The case of the crashing std::thread destructor and why you should use tasks instead of threads
I recently encountered an interesting crash in our iOS application at work. Here’s the relevant stack trace section:
Static definitions in header files may cause malloc errors on application teardown
I recently encountered the following error in the shutdown procedure of XCTest (we’re using Kiwi which is based on it):
Debugging unobserved concurrency runtime task exceptions
The C++ Concurrency runtime (AKA PPLX) is the unmanaged answer to the Task Parallel Library (TPL), and it works surprisingly well. It is even cross platform ...
Should you use std::string, std::u16string, or std::u32string?
C++11 introduced a couple of new string classes on top of std::string: