Heh. Same same.

@zander Yeh, the reliable sources/variants of parts is an issue.

@zander Get yourself into orbit. Time runs slower there. :)

@will Exactly. There is a huge difference between posting illustrative examples and publishing a library. I *might* do the library thing - and if not ...

@zander My fave "story" - a manager runs a large project - let's call it X billion - and it fails. They are called into their bosses' office, and expe...

@will Yeh, but if I put a library up with my name on it, and folks start using it, and then there is a bug, or just a misuse of it - and you burn your...

@zander No problem has only one solution. I will happily drive a nail into a board with a screwdriver. It costs me a screwdriver - but damn, it felt g...

Yeh, I hear you... but I'm not sure sure I have the patience, longevity or sainthood required to put up a library and then respond to everyone that ca...

@frogandtoad Yeh, that would be cool. I think a lot of folks here want to get to the "next level" and that means a graded ramp of increasing capabilit...

@will I would prefer that everyone be a C++ wizard, but I also want to help the non-wizards. :) To be clear, I am constantly looking up "'How to do th...

Yeh, naming conventions become key. But naming is half the battle when it comes to writing comprehensible code. I spend - dunno - 20% to 40% of my tim...

@will Well, that is why I am going to introduce increasingly complex examples not solved easily or clearly that DO simplify with OO techniques. I don'...

@will Overrides and inheritance are hard, but you can use a struct with data members and pointers to functions to implement a simple class where the f...

@zander I taught a course on how to use C for telephony in the 80s, and a mandatory part of the course was was the -s assembly dump, with an attendant...

@frogandtoad Glad you found it :) Yeh, this is perhaps overestimating the ability of the mean programmer to absorb the concepts without a walkthrough....