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The Shape of the Value

The Shape of the Value

Fromcpp.chat


The Shape of the Value

Fromcpp.chat

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we chat with David Sankel and Michael Park about their Pattern Matching proposal, as well as a language level variant. We look at how some judicious use of syntactic sugar can improve even the ugliest part of the sausage.
Pattern Matching (as well as the language version of Variant) are progressing well through the committee - potentially on track for C++23. We discuss how, when these land, they are going to impact every single developer - allowing us to inspect and handle values in a far more declarative way,
We also talk a bit about CppCon, which was upcoming as we recorded, but already in the past as we release this episode.
Released:
Sep 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (59)

Each fortnight, or thereabouts, we chat with guests from the C++ community about what they're doing, what interests them, and what's going on in the world of C++