I’ve been circling this decision for a while, trying to figure out the best setup for my day-to-day tasks. I’ve worked with multiple operating systems, including Windows 3.1, 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP, 8, 10, 11, Mac OS9 and OSX from the cats to the …
Git is a popular version control system that allows developers to manage their code repositories efficiently. If you are a developer using FreeBSD or Linux, you will need to set up Git and an authentication method to start collaborating on projects …
This post describes the process for setting up macOS to read and store email locally –without deleting it from the remote server. The downloaded email can be read with a local application like Alpine.
The process goes like this:
A quick post on how to install bash on macOS to replace zsh.
Why did Apple stop shipping with bash? Licenses. The older version of Bash was licensed under GPLv2, while newer versions are licensed under GPLv3.
Run the following command …
Posting some common docker commands:
docker compose up Starts services (add –build to force rebuild)docker compose down Stops and removes everything (containers, networks)docker compose stop Stops containers but does not remove themdocker …At some point we’ll want our C++ code to interface with other languages, but since C is the standard, we have to find ways to adapt our C++ code to allow interaction via a C interface. A C API is a group of functions that allows other programs …
This article will walk you through the process of compiling Java and JavaFX applications into native binaries using GraalVM and Gluon. This version is initially focused on MacOS, but will be updated for Windows.
GraalVM is a …
This article describes how to create a simple static library using C++. A static library is a collection of object files that are linked with and copied into a target application at compile time. The resulting executable contains all the object code …
In this article, we’ll see how to create and use C++20 modules. We’ll use clang-16 to compile our code.
OSX comes with clang-14 by default (2023). We can check its version with the following command:
1clang --version
2Apple …All the examples use C++17
In this example, we defined a class called open_order that has a long long open_time field, and a constructor.
To sort the vector of open_order objects based on the open_time field, we …