API Design for C++ by Martin Ry

API Design for C++ Martin Ry ebook
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN: 0123850037, 9780123850034
Page: 446
Format: pdf

Sale API Design for C++ Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon. There are two possible ways of releasing .. Public class Customers : Versioned { }. In the last couple of weeks I learned two important lessons about API design not by practicing my craft, but from listening to our users. Published at Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:45:43 GMT. You are creating an API that developers will interact with. I thought I might mention the book: API Design for C++ (Morgan Kaufmann, 2011) by Martin Reddy and the accompanying website [1] and blog [2], in particular the articles on API design [3]. A very tight API has very few public methods and extensibility points, where a very loose API exposes everything and allows everything to be extended. Log in · Home · Archive · Contact · Feed Subscribe; Filter by APML. The number of Web APIs is growing rapidly (there are over 2,000 APIs in the ProgrammableWeb directory), especially with the popularity of Software as a Service. We are proposing to design a new API that makes no attempt at compatibility, but will hopefully be extensible enough to last for a long time, and at the same time tidy up rough edges in the code. What I learned may appear as common sense by most of you. Compare this to what you can do with C++ mixins, there's a lot more to it than just delegating interface members to other objects. << TiltEffect for Windows 8 Metro XAML | Creating a DirectX XAML control using C++/CX >> So over time, I have built myself a couple of mantras when I work on an API, and it generally is about how 'tight' or 'loose' you design your API. Now we have the same API for the simple (and invasive) scenario, but with minimal effort, we have made it possible to use non invasive and smart approaches.