Today marks another important day in my calendar as I’m proud to announce the general availability of cpp-netlib 0.9.1. You can now download the source packages from the Github download page. If you want to see what’s new you can head on to the online documentation page for what’s new...
After the one-week beta period for the 0.9.0 release, I’m happy to announce that the official 0.9.0 release is now available for general availability at the Github project downloads page. This 0.9.0 release is the first version of the library to be submitted for review to the Boost C++ Library...
Today I pushed the initial step for cpp-netlib to move away from having a header-only design. Yes, the project has come to a point where a decision had to be made: lower compile-time requirements and wider acceptance, or high compile-time requirements and limited acceptance. Until earlier today, builds...
Yesterday I wrote about some of the things I’m trying to do to reduce the compile times of cpp-netlib — at least in the tests. Today was mostly demolition day for me. This means today I spent most of my time tearing big things (tests) down into smaller pieces. This also allows me to isolate...
Earlier today I spent some time to get paperwork done for my application to get an Australian Visa. I’ll write more about the reason for that at a later time, but right now I want to write about a glaring issue (the white elephant in the room I like to call it) with cpp-netlib which [...]
Yesterday I packaged and released for general availability the beta of the impending cpp-netlib 0.8 release. I decided to package a beta version to gather feedback from current and potential users about the features to be made available in the upcoming release, so that additions and enhancements can...
If you’ve been following this blog, you know that I am the author and one of the maintainers of the cpp-netlib project. The cpp-netlib project aims to develop a header-only, modern C++, standards-compliant implementation of the popular higher level networking protocols like HTTP, XMPP, SMTP, and...