ABI Stability

21/05/2021 59 min Episodio 300
ABI Stability

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Episode Synopsis

Rob and Jason are joined by Marshall Clow. They first discuss some bugs Microsoft found using ASAN in open source projects, and new libraries. Then they talk to Marshall Clow, longtime maintainer of libc++, on his perspective on the C++ ABI, and why stability is important.
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What is an ABI, and Why is Breaking it Bad? - Marshall Clow - CppCon 2020

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