CRTP and Israel joining the C++ ISO

Rob and Jason are joined by Inbal Levi. They first discuss some news including a new C++20 unit testing framework and Microsoft bringing ASAN to Visual Studio. Then Inbal talks about the Curiously Recurring Template Pattern and her efforts to start an Israel National Body for the C++ ISO Committee.

News

• Doubling the speed of std::uniform_int_distribution in the GNU C++ library
• Benchmarking is hard: processors learn to predict branches
• Boost.UT C++20 macro-free Unit Testing Framework
• C++20 The Big Four
• ASAN for Windows with MSVC

Links

• CppCon 2019: Inbal Levi "Back to Basics: Virtual Dispatch and its Alternatives"
• Core C++ 2019

Sponsors

• Write the hashtag #cppcast when requesting the license here

• One Day from PVS-Studio User Support

• JetBrains