San Diego EWGI Trip Report with JF Bastien - a podcast by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

Rob and Jason are joined by JF Bastien from Apple to discuss  the San Diego C++ Committee meeting from his perspective as the chair of the new Evolution Working Group Incubator.

JF Bastien is the C++ lead for Apple's clang front-end, where he focuses on new language features, security, and optimizations. He’s an active participant in the C++ standards committee, where he chairs the Language Evolution Working Group Incubator (“oogie” for short). He previously worked on WebKit’s JavaScriptCore Just-in-Time compiler, on Chrome’s Portable Native Client, on a CPU's dynamic binary translator, and on flight simulators.

News

• Exploring C++20 Designated initialisers
• std::embed for the poor (C++17)
• RangeOf: A better span

JF Bastien

• @jfbastien

Links

• 2018 San Diego ISO C++ Committee Trip Report
• C++ Current Status

Sponsors

• Download PVS-Studio
• Technologies used in the PVS-Studio code analyzer for finding bugs and potential vulnerabilities
• JetBrains

Hosts

• @robwirving
• @lefticus

 

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