I just had a PR on an old C++ project, and spending 8 years in the web ecosystem have raised the bar around tooling expectations.
Rust is particularly sweet to work with in that regard.
I just had a PR on an old C++ project, and spending 8 years in the web ecosystem have raised the bar around tooling expectations.
Rust is particularly sweet to work with in that regard.
Running unit tests with the address sanitizer and UB sanitizer enabled go a long way towards addressing most memory safety bugs. The kind of C++ you write then is a far cry from what the haters complain about with bad old VC6 era C++.
It's "great" mainly in the sense of being very large, and making your code very lage - and slow to build. I would not recommend it unless you absolutely must have some particular feature not existing elsewhere.
Here's a long list of C++ unit testing frameworks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unit_testing_framework...
And you might consider:
* doctest: https://github.com/doctest/doctest
* snitch: https://github.com/snitch-org/snitch
* ut/micro-test: https://github.com/boost-ext/ut