Herb Sutter

GotW #99 Solution: Postconditions (Difficulty: 7/10)

This special Guru of the Week series focuses on contracts. Postconditions are di...

Live AMA tomorrow (Friday): Meeting C++ Online

Tomorrow I’ll be joining Jens Weller for a live AMA on “Meeting C++ online.” The...

Crate-training Tiamat, un-calling Cthulhu:Taming the UB...

For more background on safety and security issues related to C++, including defi...

Trip report: February 2025 ISO C++ standards meeting (H...

On Saturday, the ISO C++ committee completed the second-last design meeting of C...

code::dive 2024 interview video posted

After my code::dive talk in November, the organizers also recorded an extra 9-mi...

New U.S. executive order on cybersecurity

The Biden administration just issued another executive order (EO) on hardening U...

Speaking at University of Waterloo on January 15

Next week, on January 15, I’ll be speaking at the University of Waterloo, my alm...

Speaking at New York C++ meetup on January 13

Less than two weeks from now, on January 13 I’ll be speaking at the New York C++...

My little New Year’s Week project (and maybe one for you?)

[Updates: Clarified that an intrusive discriminator would be far beyond what mos...

My code::dive talk video is available: New Q&A

Two weeks ago, Bjarne and I and lots of ISO committee members had a blast at the...

Trip report: November 2024 ISO C++ standards meeting (W...

On Saturday, the ISO C++ committee completed the third-last design meeting of C+...

A new chapter, and thoughts on a pivotal year for C++

Starting today I’m excited to be working on a new team, with my C++ standards an...

Podcast interview: Rust and C++

In early September I had a very enjoyable technical chat with Steve Klabnik of R...

My AMA yesterday is up on YouTube

Boy, Jens Weller turns these things around quickly! Thanks again, Jens, for havi...

Living in the future: Using C++26 at work

I recently contributed a guest post on my employer’s blog about the importance o...

My CppCon keynote yesterday is available on YouTube

Yesterday I gave the opening talk at CppCon 2024 here in Aurora, CO, USA, on “Pe...

Reader Q&A: What’s the best way to pass an istream para...

Here’s a super simple question: “How do I write a parameter that accepts any non...

Reader Q&A: What does it mean to initialize an int?

Acknowledgments: Thanks to Davis Herring, Jens Maurer, Richard Smith, Krystian S...

cppfront: Midsummer update

Over the winter and spring I spent a bunch of time building my essay “C++ safety...

Trip report: Summer ISO C++ standards meeting (St Louis...

On Saturday, the ISO C++ committee completed its fourth meeting of C++26, held i...

Podcast: Interview with Software Engineering Daily

Also in April, I was interviewed by Jordi Mon Companys for Software Engineering ...

April talk video posted: “Safety, Security, Safety[sic]...

Many thanks to ACCU for inviting me back again this April. It was my first time ...

Pre-ACCU interview video is live

On Friday, I sat down with Kevin Carpenter to do a short (12-min) interview abou...

Effective Concurrency course & upcoming talks

With the winter ISO meeting behind us, it’s onward into spring conference season...

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