<chrono> and more

Rob and Jason are joined by Howard Hinnant from Ripple to talk about <chrono>, his date & time library (and proposal) and his work on move semantics.

Howard Hinnant is a Senior Software Engineer at Ripple and the lead author of several C++11/14 features including: move semantics, unique_ptr, chrono, condition_variable_any, shared_mutex and std::lock. He is also the lead author of two LLVM projects libc++ and libc++abi.

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Howard Hinnant

• Howard Hinnant

Links

• CppCon 2016: Howard Hinnant "A \<chrono> Tutorial"
• CppCon 2015: Howard Hinnant “A C++14 approach to dates and times"
• CppCon 2016: Howard Hinnant "Welcome To The Time Zone"
• A Proposal to Add Move Semantics Support to the C++ Language

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Hosts

• @robwirving
• @lefticus
• Better C++/Chicago