Abstract: Contribution: In this study, an object tuple model has been proposed, and a quasi-experimental study on its usage in an introductory programming language course has been reported. This work ...

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Describe the issue or outstanding question. It would be very useful to allow pointer math with vk::BufferPointer. In the current state it isn't possible, as the DirectXCompiler doesn't accept math ...

Foremost in any strategy for the creation of safe and reliable C/C++ code is prevention of undefined behavior. But be prepared, because it’s not easy. On June 4, 1996, the Ariane 5 rocket was launched ...

NEWARK, N.J.—Before Alabama took on BYU in the Sweet 16 on Thursday, coach Nate Oats gathered his backcourt and offered a strange prediction for a team whose best player had been mired in a miserable ...

Memory errors such as out-of-bounds reads and writes and use-after-free bugs have plagued applications for decades, causing problems ranging from minor execution glitches to global security nightmares ...

The Checked C extension adds new array and pointer types. The new types include: This declares an array with 10 elements. Accesses to this array will be bounds checked at runtime. The index to the ...

Lately, there has been a push for people to stop using programming languages that don’t promote memory safety. But as we still haven’t seen the death of some languages that were born in the early ...