Streamlining Your Code Review Process with Bitbucket Pipelines and clang-format
Maintaining consistent code formatting is essential for writing readable, maintainable code. This blog post explores how to use Bitbucket Pipelines and clang-format to automatically test code formatting, catch errors early in the development process, and maintain a tidy, readable codebase....
Design Patterns in C/C++: Streamlining Your Code and Enhancing Your Development Skills
Design patterns can greatly enhance your C++ development skills, making your code more modular, maintainable, and scalable. By understanding creational, structural, and behavioral patterns, you can simplify complex problems and streamline your code. By incorporating design patterns into your development process, you can become a more conscious software developer...
9 Tips for Writing Clean and Effective C/C++ Code
Learn how to create high-quality C++ code with best practices such as using standard type definitions, organizing data into objects, and enforcing const-correctness. See why single exit points and code style are important, and discover how to create maintainable and efficient code....
Mastering Variable Scopes in C/C++: Best Practices for Clean and Effective Code
When writing C++ code, proper scoping of variables and pointers is critical to ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and maintainability of your programs. Pointers, in particular, require special attention, as they have their own lifetime and can lead to memory leaks if not handled properly....
Mastering CPM: 6 Tips for Effectively Managing Dependencies with CMake’s Package Manager
Include the right version right in your repo; provide a custom command to update CPM.cmake — example Setup cmake_modules path — example CMake Best Practices CMake is a cross-platform build system that can be used to build, test, and package software projects. One of the most powerful features of...
Getting Started with CMake: A Beginner’s Guide to Building Your Project
CMake is an open-source, cross-platform build system that helps developers to manage their projects and build them on different platforms. It is widely used in the software development community, especially for C and C++ projects. In this blog post, we will explore how to use CMake effectively to manage...
10 Easy Commands You Can Learn To Improve Your Git Workflow Today
If you’re a developer, coder, or software engineer and have not been hiding under a rock, then you’re probably familiar with Git. Git is a distributed version control system that helps developers track changes to their code and collaborate with others. While Git can be a bit complex (especially...