The relationship of a software developer to his or her programming language sometimes seems to follow an arc that is common in a romance/marriage: wild infatuation, a brief honeymoon, unrealistic ...
I read recently that the Mars Rover required about 2 million lines of code, mostly written in C. The programmers spent countless hours reviewing the code and using static-analysis tools to look for ...
C++11 and Ada 2012 are the latest incarnations of C++ and Ada programming languages. Quentin Ochem delves into the similarities and differences of some new features in each language. C++ and Ada have ...