Death and Memory C++ Stories
Death and Memory (C++ Stories) Scope will kill me! int x; My master will kill me! std::unique_ptr<int> y; I will die when nobody knows who I am std::shared_ptr<int> t; I hope someone remembers to kill me int* z; Kill me? You don't even know what I am! void* q; I AM HARDWARE I WILL OUTLIVE YOU I WILL OUTLIVE YOUR SOFTWARE THERE IS NO DEATH uint8_t* r = (uint8_t*)0x0020;
A six-panel C++ comic shows different pointer types as characters worrying about being killed or forgotten. The final hardware pointer confidently declares that it will outlive the software, parodying memory management and the distinction between smart pointers, raw pointers, and hardware-level memory. It is sent as a reaction to stubborn legacy code, low-level programming jokes, or software that refuses to die. EN: A six-panel C++ comic shows different pointer types as characters worrying about being killed or forgotten. The final hardware pointer confidently declares that it will outlive the software, parodying memory management and the distinction between smart pointers, raw pointers, and hardware-level memory. It is sent as a reaction to stubborn legacy code, low-level programming jokes, or software that refuses to die.
- @profunctor_io / 381 2017-11-06
- @ithueti / 68 2017-11-07
- @dev_meme / 2002 2020-09-03
- Template
- Death and Memory (C++ Stories)
- Type
- image
- Size
- 800×632 · 83.1 KiB
- Mood
- саркастичный, абсурдный
- Language
- en
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