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Lest anyone ever tell you programming isn't complicated, it occurred to me that a C++ program has three interlocking, but independent hierarchies.
Namespace: The name of the function, within its parent namespace and/or the class that owns it.
Call Stack: The parent is the calling function, the child is the callee.
Inheritance: The class/struct is a child of the base class.
Could we stand to lose one or two of these?
rem building v8 rem following https://medium.com/angular-in-depth/how-to-build-v8-on-windows-and-not-go-mad-6347c69aacd4 echo off set Path=%cd%\depot_tools;%Path% set DEPOT_TOOLS_WIN_TOOLCHAIN=0 set GYP_MSVS_VERSION=2022 rem curl -O https://storage...
Find your Visual Studio install directory. It is probably something like "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community" Navigate to the subfolder "Common7\Packages\Debugger\Visualizers". As administrator, edit the file default.natstepfilte...
Following the work in my previous post, I happened across this Mastodon post about how good it would be to use lambdas, or function objects, as inputs in shaders. [ ](https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@meuns/111119173437770101) It occurred to me that i...
The Sfx shader language and shader variants 19 Sep Written By Roderick Kennedy For some reason there seems to be a lot of interest in custom and alternative game engine development now. Whatever the cause of this mysterious uptick, I thought I'd post...
Why the Metaverse Failed 11 Sep Written By Roderick Kennedy The research firm Gartner has a way of visualizing the development and adoption of new technologies. After an initial work and investment gold rush, there follows a "trough of disillusionmen...
