Lounge - June 2009

Who owns this website?
 
Question is in the title, who actually owns/created this site? i've always wondered...
[3 replies] Last: Well, I don't know how you two fund this but this is an excellent site... (by maatghandi)
by SHeiff
Donate?
 
Hi all! Is there any way to donate some money for beer to people who developed this site? =) It's a great work! The best C++ tutorials I've ever seen!...
[5 replies] Last: Warning! Downloading too much beer can cause projectile uploads. (by jetimms)
Fonts look small today
 
Logged onto the site today to read some forums and I can barely read the text font of the usernames. Its very strange. I haven't changed to a different browsw...
[6 replies] Last: Maybe Microsoft EEE tactics? ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_e... (by tition)
by pupkin
How to register oneself in Internet?
 
I don't know... :-(
[1 reply] : Basically you have to find yourself someone that will give you a page ... (by Duthomhas)
by Null
Need a good GUI tutorial
 
After 4 weeks of learning GUI i know how to create and work with buttons and text fields. I know how to create listbox, radiobutton, checkbox -but how do i use ...
[7 replies] Last: I find Qt to be useful...if a bit clunky. But I can't complain, as I d... (by QWERTYman)
Professor Donald Knuth gives a rare video interview to ZDNet UK
 
Knuth: England is home of literate programming On a visit to London, Professor Donald Knuth gives a rare video interview to ZDNet UK about the past, present ...
[1 reply] : Nice to see the old dude. (by Hammurabi)
Primeval C
 
Scrounging around on the concept of how a C compiler is made from C, I found this: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/primevalC.html This is just a little...
[5 replies] Last: Well, this was the beginning of multi-user operating systems and compl... (by closed account S6k9GNh0)
by helios
Bison's licence
 
I was going to post this in the OSS thread, but then I thought that it might end up not being read, so I thought it was better to start a new one. I found th...
[2 replies] Last: Yes, I thought so, too. Phew! (by helios)
by helios
And you thought was goes on here is bad...
 
http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Fred-Code.aspx Some highlights: Only in Fred Code could one find such monstrosities as a function with an 86-character name...
[4 replies] Last: I was revising my old code for optimizations and proofreading, when I ... (by tition)
by tition
Open source: where/how, and general discussion (1,2,3)
 
Hi all, I recently wrote some large piece of code for doing rather specialized mathematical computations ( in representation theory, if that speaks anything ...
[43 replies] Last: This thread is flapping around like a dying fish on a quay side. Th... (by closed account z05DSL3A)
Large Integer Value
 
Hi Guys, A friend of mine asked me a question and I gave him few answers but I don't know if there is some really good explanation for the question. This is...
[6 replies] Last: Thanks for the reply guys ! (by kevinchkin)
A couple of interesting video talks
 
C++ Stylistics (54:56) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zh8W4ZglOlw C++0x lecture by Bjarne Stroustrup at UofT (1:01:51) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEqkn...
[3 replies] Last: Well, first of all, concepts change everything. Second, the definitio... (by jsmith)
uhhmmmm
 
excuse me guys... can anyone help me about my c++ problem??? its about the zodiac signs.... the chinese zodiac sign... its kinda hard...
[3 replies] Last: this is the problem: A group of fung Sui experts’ encountered probl... (by Kirah4me)
OpenSearch File
 
Hi everyone, It's the first time in the forums for me and I just wanted to put up the details of an XML file I put together so I can search the cplusplus.com...
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