Episode 74: My Friends Call Me Bool
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This week we chat with a vector-of-bool (a.k.a. Colby Pike). We talk about pseudonyms, modules, build systems and his standard layout proposal, Pitchfork. At the last minute we branch into TDD and what makes good design. But what prompts Michael Caisse, in the chat, to respond, "because we are not monsters", and why does that cat say "test first"? Special Guest: Colby Pike. Links: The 'Dam Book' — John Lakos' long-awaited 'Large Scale C++ Volume 1'Upcoming C++ virtual meetups, worldwide — On the Sweden C++ usergroups sitePitchforkDDS
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