Brian Bi

Brian Bi has asked 89 questions and find answers to 613 problems.

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Physics & chemistry major and C++ programmer formerly at Google and Citadel Securities. Opinions are mine and not those of my employer. I can be reached by email at [email protected].

Brian Bi questions

When is a std::weak_ptr empty? Is an expired std::weak_ptr empty?
Why can't you define a class or function in a non-enclosing scope?
What is the definition of "dependent name" in C++?
Do all IRC servers send 005 RPL_ISUPPORT?
Is it possible to use libtiff to decode CCITT-encoded data when the length is not known?
Why is there an `equivalent` value for std::strong_ordering?
Why is value initialization so named?
What does the name of the Turbo Pascal "crt" unit stand for?
How to understand the definition of "manifestly constant-evaluated"?
Sanitizing untrusted HTML5

Brian Bi answers

Is there an idiomatic way to find min/max of transform of array without storing the transform or needlessly recalculating?
qualified names in C++ class declaration
Imaginary deduction guides
"Materializing" an object of a known type for C++ type inference
Vector of struct with constructor
Why std::atomic defined as struct?
Why having both default destructor and vector member prevents class to be "nothrow movable constructible"?
Is accessing a global `static` variable from a single TU guaranteed to be safe?
Can I pass a pointer to a consteval function as an NTTP in C++?
Is Visual Studio completely standard-conformant regarding that temporaries should be destroyed at the end of the expression?