How good is AI at bringing old code into the 21st century? I’ve undertaken a small project to refactor code from the book Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Gurus, by Andre Lamothe, to see how easy it might be to modernize. First, some background: back in 2002, I was a General Manager at the...
Unity/Jumbo builds are a way of speeding up C/C++ compilation by compiling multiple c/cpp files as a single object file. Speed improvements can come from not having to re-parse and compile shared headers. Even in projects that use pre-compiled headers, there is an overhead of processing the...
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