Overload Journal 133 - June 2016

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  • Metrics and Imperialism  WEB  PDF
    By Frances Buontempo
    Measuring accurately underpins science. Frances Buontempo considers what constitutes sensible metrics.

  • Dogen: The Package Management Saga  WEB  PDF
    By Marco Craveiro
    How do you manage packages in C++? Marco Craveiro eventually discovered Conan after some frustrating experiences.

  • QM Bites - Order Your Includes (Twice Over)  WEB  PDF
    By Matthew Wilson
    Header includes can be a shambles. Matthew Wilson encourages us to bring some order to the chaos.

  • A Lifetime In Python  WEB  PDF
    By Steve Love
    Resource management is important in any language. Steve Love demonstrates how to use context managers in Python.

  • Deterministic Components for Distributed Systems  WEB  PDF
    By Sergey Ignatchenko
    Non-deterministic data leads to unstable tests. Sergey Ignatchenko considers when this happens and how to avoid it.

  • Programming Your Own Language in C++  WEB  PDF
    By Vassili Kaplan
    Scripting languages allow dynamic features easily. Vassili Kaplan writes his own in C++ allowing keywords in any human language.

  • Concepts Lite in Practice  WEB  PDF
    By Roger Orr
    Concepts should make templates easier to use and write. Roger Orr gives a practical example to show this.

  • Afterwood  WEB  PDF
    By Chris Oldwood
    Magazines sometimes use the back page for adverts or summaries. Chris Oldwood has decided to provide us with his afterwords, or ‘afterwood’.






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