What every programmer should know about...
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Continuing the discussion from Blakeyrat Is Building A New Gaming PC 2: Electric Boogaloo:
In the interests of being at least as good as "every programmer", we should attempt to categorize "what every programmer should know about".
Note: If the article is specific to one language, please make sure to edit that into the title somehow!
##What every programmer should know about memory:
http://lwn.net/Articles/253361/
http://lwn.net/Articles/250967/
http://lwn.net/Articles/256433/
http://lwn.net/Articles/258154/
What every programmer should know about floating-point arithmetic:
##What every VC++ programmer should know about compiler optimizations:
What every C programmer should know about undefined behaviour:
http://blog.llvm.org/2011/05/what-every-c-programmer-should-know.html (I)
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(III)Got any more suggestions, let's wiki that shit and then we can all strive for
excellenceexcellence!being better than "every programmer"
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What every
Cprogrammer should know about undefined behaviourThat one's simple: it's undefined. And if it's undefined, don't do it!
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So you want the OP wiki'd?
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Yah, if that means that people can
vandalizeinsert relevant links to articles, I think that's the way to go. IIRC, even I lose the ability to edit it in a few days...
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Done.
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Sweet!
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This looks like a very comprehensive list, thanks! In fact some good reading to pass the time at work.