C++ 20: Concepts
Concepts, introduced in C++20, are predicates that act as contraints on template parameters. As you would expect, the nice thing
First Encounter with the Ring Programming Language
The Ring Programming Language, designed by Mahmoud Fayed, has been around since 2016. I came to know of it quite
Getting to Know Visual Prolog 10
Visual Prolog has its roots in Turbo Prolog, which was popularized by Borland in the mid 1980s. It is developed and
C++20 [[nodiscard]] Attribute
[[nodiscard]] attribute “encourages” the compiler to issue a warning when the return value from a function is ignored. It was introduced
std::is_standard_layout<>
In our last post, we learnt about the type trait std::is_trivial<T>. Today, let us go through another type trait that
std::is_trivial<>
Today let us try to understand the type trait std::is_trivial<T>. This trait checks if the given type is a trivial
std::is_convertible<>
The type trait is_convertible<From, To> checks if an object of type From can be “implicitly” converted to an object of
dynamic_cast<> vs. std::is_base_of<>
In the last article, we looked at the std:is_base_of<T1, T2> type trait. One question that a reader asked since that
std::is_base_of<>
In our on-going series on C++ Type Traits, today’s topic is about the trait std::is_base_of<>. For the official description, see
std::common_type<> Type Trait
In today’s post, I would like to go over the type trait std::common_type<>. This trait was introduced in C++11. As