Episode #7 - June 2021

This month we reflect on text formating, compile times, the C++23 schedule,
a round-up of tools news, and what C can do that C++ can't!
Standards news includes `if consteval`, `starts_with` and `ends_with`
and preventing `std::string`s from being constructed from `nullptr`.

This month we reflect on text formating, compile times, the C++23 schedule,
a round-up of tools news, and what C can do that C++ can't!

Standards news includes if consteval, starts_with and ends_with
and preventing std::strings from being constructed from nullptr.

Links from this episode:


C++ Annotated - June 2021 - If you prefer the same material in blog form



C++ on Sea



CPPP - Call for speakers, open



CppCon - Call for speakers, open, registration open, keynotes announced



A quest for safe text formatting API - About type safe text formating in {fmt} and std::format



C++ Library Include Times (CPP-LIT 🔥) - This repo answers the question: how much time is added to my compile time by a single inclusion of <header>?



Herb's ISO plenary trip report



Priorities for C++23



Schedule for C++23



P1933: if consteval



P1659: starts_with and ends_with



P2166: A Proposal to Prohibit std::basic_string and std::basic_string_view construction from nullptr



CLion 2021.2 - Many Debugger Updates and Fixes for CMake Presets



ReSharper C++ 2021.2 EAP - Inline Function Refactoring, Modernizing Inspections, Faster Clang-Tidy



SonarLint plug-in for CLion - Detect Code Quality and Code Security issues on the fly in CLion



PVS-Studio plug-in for CLion



Switching to Clang Improved PVS-Studio C++ Analyzer's Performance



What can C do that C++ can't? - Reddit thread