Lightness Races in Orbit

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Can I have my Makefile automatically make GCC use the most recent standard it supports?
How to write a generic trait to match T::value_type against other traits? [closed]
Does [C++11: 12.8/7] make sense?
Is const_casting a mutable field safe?
Do we still need to separately define static members, even if they are initialised inside the class definition?
Why am I getting such accurate results from `filesize`?
Should args to inherited constructors be copied when invoking the base ctor or not?
Why might std::bind1st be considered "almost unusable"?
Why does std::setprecision(6) stream more than six digits in fixed-width mode?
Is it useful to mark variables as volatile if they are shared across threads? [duplicate]

Lightness Races in Orbit answers

Meaning of C++/pthread/join error message "what(): Invalid argument"
What to use instead of Goto Statements? [closed]
Why const_iterator does not provide a base like reverse_iterator?
Why null pointer dereference is not an exception
Can you tell PHP to send headers (like 500) when an error occurs?
Comparing pointer object equality
error: incompatible types in assignment of 'char*' to 'char [20]'
Does std::unordered_multimap's bucket only contain elements with equivalent keys
Comparing "float('nan')" and "math.nan"
Possible memory leak when returning pointer (array) (C++)