Author: Phil Nash

  • More Productive C++ with TDD

    The title might read a little like click-bait, and there are certainly some nuances and qualifications here. But, hey! That’s what the article is for. Those that know me know that I have been a practitioner of, and advocate for, TDD in C++ for many …

  • More Productive C++ with TDD

    The title might read a little like click-bait, and there are certainly some nuances and qualifications here. But, hey! That’s what the article is for. Those that know me know that I have been a practitioner of, and advocate for, TDD in C++ for many …

  • East End Functions

    There has been a recent stirring of attention, in the C++ community, for the practice of always placing the const modifier to the right of the thing it modifies. The practice has even been gifted a catchy name: East Const (which, I think, is what has…

  • East End Functions

    There has been a recent stirring of attention, in the C++ community, for the practice of always placing the const modifier to the right of the thing it modifies. The practice has even been gifted a catchy name: East Const (which, I think, is what has…

  • The World’s First Distributed C++ Meet-up (*)

    (* Probably) Last week my London based C++ user group, C++ London, joined forces with SwedenCpp, based in Stockholm, for a distributed event where we shared video streams with each other. The whole thing was hosted by King, who took care of the audio…

  • The World’s First Distributed C++ Meet-up (*)

    (* Probably) Last week my London based C++ user group, C++ London, joined forces with SwedenCpp, based in Stockholm, for a distributed event where we shared video streams with each other. The whole thing was hosted by King, who took care of the audio…

  • Catch2 Released

    I’ve been talking about Catch2 for a while – but now it’s finally here The big news for Catch2 is that it drops all support for pre-C++11 compilers. Other than meaning that some users will not be supported (you can still use Catch “Classic” (1.x) – …

  • Catch2 Released

    I’ve been talking about Catch2 for a while – but now it’s finally here The big news for Catch2 is that it drops all support for pre-C++11 compilers. Other than meaning that some users will not be supported (you can still use Catch “Classic” (1.x) – …

  • Catch Up

    It’s been just over six years since I first announced Catch to the world as a brand new C++ test framework! In that time it has matured to the point that it can take on the heavyweights – while still staying true to its original goals of being light…

  • Catch Up

    It’s been just over six years since I first announced Catch to the world as a brand new C++ test framework! In that time it has matured to the point that it can take on the heavyweights – while still staying true to its original goals of being light…