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Category Archives: C++
Oh noes, there could be a null pointer!
It’s been some time since I wrote anything about C++ programming, so here’s something. Sorry for users of HourGlass and other softwares of mine if this isn’t of much interest. 😉 (I will probably start a separate blog specifically about … Continue reading
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C++11 : The three dots, that is variadic templates, part …
Variadic templates in C++11 allow writing functions that take in multiple parameters that can be of varying types.(*) What could this be useful for? We sometimes have to be able to generate hash values out of objects, that is a … Continue reading
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C++11, fun(ctional) times with lambdas
edit : Updated Event class code to use std::pair instead of a private struct This is a long blog post and quite technical in nature. Besides lambdas, many other C++11-only things will appear in the code examples. C++11 gained a … Continue reading
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C++ : Movable but not copyable
C++11 allows an interesting new kind of classes to be created : ones that can be moved around but can’t be copied. This will be useful if one wants to have a “handle” object that manages a resource that is … Continue reading
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Surprising bits and time scales
If you measure time in units of samples at a 44100hz sample rate with a 32 bit value : 4294967296/44100= 97391,5 seconds= 1623,2 minutes= 27,1 hours That might get a bit tight when dealing with surveillance recordings or extreme pieces … Continue reading
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HourGlass undo history flaw and a planned solution
Currently it works like this : So, each undo history step stores each envelope regardless of the envelope containing the same data or not…Hopefully I … Continue reading
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Forget pointers and embrace copying values
I recently watched an amazing talk by Sean Parent on C++ at : It’s rather technical (apart from the Photoshop demo around the 54 minute mark) and unfortunately with very bad audio quality. The rather ironic thing is that some … Continue reading
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Why the 32/64 bit confusion?
For some reason there’s an ongoing confusion about the following matrix : Native 32 bit floating point calculations Native 64 bit floating point calculations 32 bit memory addressing X X 64 bit memory addressing X X So, all combinations work … Continue reading
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HourGlass memory usage : the present and future plans
HourGlass doesn’t currently handle the loaded sound files very efficiently in memory. Present scenario 1 : 4 different sound files loaded. All files may use at least double the memory really needed, as the offline processing has a memory buffer … Continue reading
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