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Episode Synopsis
Rob and Jason are joined by Roland Bock to talk about sqlpp11 and some of Rolands ideas for the future of C++
Roland Bock is Head of Development at PPRO Financial Ltd, an FCA regulated e-Money institute offering prepaid MasterCard card programs and comprehensive financial solutions for international electronic payment transactions. Since 2008 he has been using SQL in C++. Being unhappy with the string-based approach of most SQL libraries, he decided to do something about it and developed a type-safe EDSL for SQL in C++: sqlpp11. In his spare time Roland is working on sqlpp11, experimenting with Concepts Lite and trying to write a proposal about compile-time configurable names for C++ standard. He lives and codes in Munich (Germany).
News
C++ 11/14/17 Features in VS 2015RC
C++ 11 Constant Expressions in VS 2015 RC
Resumable Functions in C++
C++ highlights and more of GCC 5.1
Roland Bock
Roland Bock on github
Thoughts by Roland Bock
Links
sqlpp11
Dreaming of Names
ISO C++ Standard Discusson on Names
Sponsors
Roland Bock is Head of Development at PPRO Financial Ltd, an FCA regulated e-Money institute offering prepaid MasterCard card programs and comprehensive financial solutions for international electronic payment transactions. Since 2008 he has been using SQL in C++. Being unhappy with the string-based approach of most SQL libraries, he decided to do something about it and developed a type-safe EDSL for SQL in C++: sqlpp11. In his spare time Roland is working on sqlpp11, experimenting with Concepts Lite and trying to write a proposal about compile-time configurable names for C++ standard. He lives and codes in Munich (Germany).
News
C++ 11/14/17 Features in VS 2015RC
C++ 11 Constant Expressions in VS 2015 RC
Resumable Functions in C++
C++ highlights and more of GCC 5.1
Roland Bock
Roland Bock on github
Thoughts by Roland Bock
Links
sqlpp11
Dreaming of Names
ISO C++ Standard Discusson on Names
Sponsors
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