CppCast

Phil Nash & Timur Doumler

Once a month, Jason sits down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to. Find us at cppcast.com

  1. 9 FEB

    Job Hunting and Optimizing Compilers with Jamie Pendergast

    Jason is joined this week by Jamie Pendergast to discuss the current job market, learning to program, and optimizing compilers. Designated Initializers, the best feature of C++20 · Mathieu Ropert Support for C++26 Reflection has been merged into GCC trunk! : r/cpp Latest News From Upcoming C++ Conferences (2026-01-14) : r/cpp Call for Papers - NDC TechTown 2026 | Software Conference for Embedded and Systems Programming Cyrex Optimizing Compiler

    52 min

  2. 24/10/2025

    Reflecting on Timur and Phil

    Timur and Phil reflect on Phil and Timur. We share some personal updates as well as news from the community. News "Why we didn't rewrite our feed handler in Rust" - post from DataBento "C++ reflection (P2996) and moc" - from Qt wiki "Poll: Does your project use terminating assertions in production?" - from Herb's blog Links Episode 376, with Rainer Grimm Final entry on Rainer's blog :-( Epsiode 350, with Timur and Phil ACCU Conference and C++ on Sea, merging: Announcement post Tickets - Super Early Bird at time of posting Catch23 repo P3846R0 - "C++26 Contract Assertions, Reasserted" ADSP: The Podcast Two's Complement - A Programming Podcast by Matt (Godbolt) and Ben (Rady)

    1h 2m

  3. 10/10/2025

    Reflection and C++26, with Herb Sutter

    Phil and Timur are joined by Herb Sutter to catch up on what's going in to C++26 which, let's be honest, is dominated by reflection. News CLion now has a constexpr debugger "CMake for complex projects" - tutorial: Part one Part two Safe C++ proposal is not being continued Episode with Sean Baxter Links Herb's Reflection talk at CppCon 2025 Herb's Contract's talk at CppCon 2025

    1h 3m

  4. 03/07/2025

    BrontoSource and Swiss Tables

    Matt Kulukundis joins Timur and Phil. Matt talks to us about BrontoSource, his start-up focused on refactoring, updating or migrating large codebases, as well as his work on Swiss Tables. News Herb Sutter's WG21, Bulgaria, trip report End of active development on jemalloc "Amortized O(1) complexity" - Andreas Weiss' lightning talk Reddit discussion of filter view issue Links Acronyms on cppreference/com Arthur O'Dwyer's acronym glossary Matt’s Swiss Tables talk at CppCon Example of BrontoSource integration in Compiler Explorer

    52 min

  5. 13/06/2025

    Friends-and-Family Special

    Phil and Timur are joined by Jason Turner, Matt Godbolt, Anastasia Kazakova and Guy Davidson to celebrate 400 episodes of CppCast and catch up with the co-hosts that have helped us keep up for the last 50 of them! News Boost.Bloom has been accepted into Boost "Three types of name lookups in C++" - Sandor Dargo "How Compiler Explorer Works in 2025" - Matt Godbolt Links Episode 376 with Rainer Grimm Rainer's website and blog - with updates on his ALS journey

    1h 3m

  6. 30/05/2025

    From Refactoring to (physical) Relocation

    Kristen Shaker joins Timur and Phil. Kristen talks to us about her C++ on Sea keynote about the C++ interview process, her previous work at Google, and why she has made a slightly unusual career change. News libc++ removed the base template for std::char_traits "how to break or continue from a lambda loop?" - Vittoria Romeo Results from the 2025 Annual C++ Developer Survey "Lite" (pdf) Links C++ on Sea schedule (with Kristen and Timur's keynotes) BrontoSource "What Can We Learn From the Results of C++ Community Surveys?" - Anastasia Kazakova "Sorting Resumes" - Joel Spolsky (introducing the idea of filtering) "How to Build Your First C++ Automated Refactoring Tool" - Kristen's CppCon 2023 talk

    51 min

  7. 16/05/2025

    libstdc++

    Jonathan Wakely joins Phil and Timur. Jonathan talks to us about libstdc++ (GCC's standard library implementation), of which he is the lead maintainer, and tackles some tough questions like ABI compatibility - and how GCC and libstdc++ approach it. News GCC 15 released (release notes) Boost.OpenMethod review (finished) 2025 Annual C++ Developer Survey "Lite" (closed) Links GCC Mailing Lists

    1h 2m

  8. 02/05/2025

    Software development in a world of AI

    Daisy Hollman joins Phil and Anastasia. Daisy talks to us about the current state of the art in using LLM-based AI agents to help with software development, as well as where that is going in the future, and what impacts it is having (good and bad). News Clang 20 released Boost 1.88 released JSON for Modern C++ 3.12.0 Conferences: Pure Virtual C++ 2025 Full schedule C++ Now 2025 C++ on Sea 2025 - speakers C++ under the Sea 2025 Links "Not your Grandparent's C++" - Phil's talk "Robots Are After Your Job: Exploring Generative AI for C++" - Andrei Alexandrescu's closing CppCon 2023 keynote

    1h 15m
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Once a month, Jason sits down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to. Find us at cppcast.com

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  • Creator
    Phil Nash & Timur Doumler
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    403
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    CppCast

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