The std::unique_ptr is probably one of my favorite and most used features in modern C++. The unique pointer is as powerful as it is »
Today marks my one year anniversary at GuardSquare. On the one hand it feels like yesterday (as cliché as that might sound) but on the other »
January 2017 marks the sixth birthday of my desktop computer. When I purchased my trusty Intel Core i5-2500K, I would've never guessed that I'd use it »
Pointer analysis is an important topic in compiler optimization. One interesting aspect is the dynamic scope of pointers. LLVM differentiates between two situations: Pointer Capture: A »
The C++ standard guarantees that the members of a class or struct appear in memory in the same order as they are declared. Nonstatic data members »
The new C++17 standard brings many exciting new features. A smaller, more subtle improvement it brings is guaranteed copy elision. The keyword is guaranteed, as »
In a previous blog post I wrote about bitcode. Embedding it was already possible for quite some time with Apple's fork of LLVM that ships with »
Little over a year ago, Apple announced at WWDC 2015 the ability to embed bitcode in Mach-O files. Bitcode is the intermediate representation used by the »
Self-Adaptive Opportunistic Offloading for Cloud-Enabled Smart Mobile Applications with Probabilistic Graphical Models at Runtime I'm proud to announce that the paper summarizing the findings in my »
Clang is everywhere; It is the core of my favorite Vim plugin YouCompleteMe, it recently got supported by Microsoft Visual Studio, it is mentioned in numerous »