A study demonstrates that neither GCC nor Clang fully comply with the ISO C++ standard. Not a single bug fixable in one pull request—it's a structural observation about the two compilers powering most C++ projects worldwide.
Sep 1, 2026 14 3
A study shows that neither of the two dominant C++ compilers fully implements the ISO C++ standard. This isn't a catastrophe, but it has concrete practical implications for the portability and robustness of your code.
Aug 10, 2026 3 1
Andrew Healey injects the `defer` keyword—pillar of Go code—directly into the TypeScript compiler, now written in Go. A textbook case for understanding parser, checker, and emitter.
Aug 2, 2026 7 2
A post promoted to the front page of Hacker News reminds us of a truth that many C++ developers prefer to ignore: neither GCC nor Clang implement 100% of the standard. Practical breakdown.
Jul 19, 2026 23 3
