Brian Bi

Brian Bi has asked 89 questions and find answers to 589 problems.

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Physics & chemistry major and C++ programmer formerly at Google and Citadel Securities. Opinions are mine and not those of my employer. I can be reached by email at [email protected].

Brian Bi questions

When is a std::weak_ptr empty? Is an expired std::weak_ptr empty?
Why can't you define a class or function in a non-enclosing scope?
What is the definition of "dependent name" in C++?
Do all IRC servers send 005 RPL_ISUPPORT?
Is it possible to use libtiff to decode CCITT-encoded data when the length is not known?
Why is there an `equivalent` value for std::strong_ordering?
Why is value initialization so named?
What does the name of the Turbo Pascal "crt" unit stand for?
How to understand the definition of "manifestly constant-evaluated"?
Sanitizing untrusted HTML5

Brian Bi answers

C++ When to use const Reference over Forwarding Reference
What does initializer_list do?
Does calling a dependent function that has not been yet declared at the point of template definition cause the program to be IFNDR?
Are repeated declarations of a template with a type-template-parameter defaulted to a closure type a violation of ODR?
Is there a way to have an operator= for an enum?
Overalignment of an existing type in c++17
Herb Sutter's article on making virtual functions private
Why does queue have front but priority queue has top in stl?
Why are functions generated on use of template have "weak" as symbol type?
constexpr-ness of std::initializer_list::size() vs std::array::size()