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Calling C/C++ from Python?
# Calling C/C++ from Python: Building Powerful Bridges 🌉💪🐍 Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you needed to tap into the speed and functionality of C or C++, but still wanted the simplicity and flexibility of Python? Look no further! In
How to initialize a struct in accordance with C programming language standards
# How to Initialize a Struct in C Programming 🏗️ Are you a C programmer who's struggling with initializing a struct according to C programming language standards? You've come to the right place! In this guide, we'll address common issues and provide easy
How do I list the symbols in a .so file
# 📚 The Ultimate Guide to Listing Symbols in a .so File 📚 Are you struggling to list the symbols in a .so file and determine their source? Don't worry, you're not alone! Many developers face this challenge, especially when working with shared libraries.
Which is faster: while(1) or while(2)?
# Which is faster: while(1) or while(2)? 🚀💨 Have you ever come across this question in an interview or while discussing code optimization? It seems simple, right? After all, both loops have seemingly the same structure, with a minor difference in the co
Fastest way to check if a file exists using standard C++/C++11,14,17/C?
📝 The Fastest Way to Check if a File Exists in C++/C 💨 Have you ever found yourself needing to check if a file exists in your C++ or C code? 🤔 Whether you're working with thousands of files or just a few, it's important to have a fast and reliable way
Undefined, unspecified and implementation-defined behavior
# Understanding Undefined, Unspecified, and Implementation-Defined Behavior in C and C++ 😕🤔 Have you ever encountered some strange and unexpected behavior in your C or C++ code? Maybe your program crashed without any apparent reason or produced results
What REALLY happens when you don"t free after malloc before program termination?
## The Real Deal with Not Freeing Memory After Malloc 🧠 Ever wondered what REALLY happens when you don't free memory after allocating it with malloc? Is it actually a big deal, or can you get away with skipping this step? Let's dig into this topic and un
"static const" vs "#define" vs "enum"
# "static const" vs "#define" vs "enum": Choosing the Best Way to Define Constants in C 🤔 Are you struggling to decide which statement to use when defining constants in C? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this blog post, we'll explore the differenc
What is a "static" function in C?
📝 The Mystery of "Static" Functions in C Are you puzzled by the concept of "static" functions in C? 🤔 Don't worry, you're not alone! In this blog post, we'll dive into the world of static functions and unravel their secrets. By the end, you'll have a so
Why is “while( !feof(file) )” always wrong?
📝 Blog Post: Why is "while( !feof(file) )" always wrong? 🤔❌ Introduction: Hey there, tech enthusiasts! 👋 Have you ever wondered why using "while( !feof(file) )" in your code is always wrong? 🤔 In this blog post, we are going to address this common is