pillbug88

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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   It's to lessen the potential impact of a breach. a) you have a chance to recover from a hack in that two hours, b) it can reduce the speed with which leaked data gets to the opposition, and c) it reduces the likelihood of a hack getting va
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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   isn't that the definition of the small string optimization? This is how the dinkumware implementation of std::string has behaved for years. The basic form of the structure is a buffer and a pointer. If the pointer is filled in, it points
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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   Isn't this just the small string optimization with copy on write?
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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   It's funny cos before Obama was elected I told my friends that under this administration the internet would become regulated. This is in stark contrast to the laissez-faire approach the Bush administration took towards the internet. You ca
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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   I find the standard to be very clear and concise regarding lvalue/xvalue/prvalue [2011 3.10.1]. I wonder if teaching from the standard is a better way of approaching this, ie: start with the standard, then just explain what it means.
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   by pillbug88 15y ago

   "vim has two main modes, normal mode ... and the insert mode" i stopped reading here because i knew what was coming next. the omen was fulfilled by the next line: "in insert mode, now you type text as your normally would. Pressing <Es