Questions tagged [c11]
C11 is a standard for the C programming language. It replaces the previous C99 standard. C11 added type-generic expressions, alignment support, static assertions, library support for multithreading and unicode as well as multiple other language and library fixes and additions.
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C11 zero copy lock-free triple buffer
The code is for a single producer, single consumer scenario, where the consumer only cares about the latest information shared by the producer.
This is just a simple proof of concept created for linux....
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Calculate a math sequence that converges
Thanks for taking the time to read this. I could use a few pointers. I have written much better code but wrote this as a quick test. There is obviously a major issue/s somewhere except for the ...
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Brainfuck interpreter in C, looking for improvements on the looping functionality [closed]
I've just started to get into PL design and made a simple Brainfuck interpreter. Although it is functional, I don't feel too confident on the execution, particularly the implementation for loops, I ...
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Simplified print and input macros in C
For a program I'm writing, it requires a lot of printing and receiving user input. I've found it cumbersome to keep specifying the type strings in printf, and ...
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Async generation of large buffers of random numbers on the GPU
I would like to obtain some feedback on a simple code I wrote to
implement an easy and hopefully fast way to generate a large number of floats
with CURAND and use them one at a time.
This is achieved ...
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Basic Subnet Mask Calculator + A Little Extra
For my Networking class, we learned about subnetting and subnet masks.
I decided to write a little "calculator" (a generous term) that when given n-many network ...
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Implementation of memset_s based on C11 standard
The following code attempts to implement memset_s() based on section K.3.7.4.1 of the ISO/IEC 9899:201x N1570 draft:
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Function to print a double - exactly
Rarely is the exact value of a double needed to be printed and only its leading significant digits, after rounding, are needed.
It is a curiosity to see the exact ...
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Convert UTF8 string to UTF32 string in C
I'm doing some recreational programming in C (after spending some time in C++, but professionally using only PHP/JavaScript).
I wrote a UTF8 to UTF32 converter and just wanted to know if I made some ...
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Lock-free statically allocated async-interrupt-safe multi-consumer double buffer
I have a single threaded embedded system with nested interrupts.
A writer interrupt will periodically update some global data structure with data.
Reader interrupts / calls from main thread will read ...
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Stack allocator and C11's alignment features
I am trying to write a custom stack allocator for a game I am working on. To deal with memory alignment, I am using C11's stdalign.h header; however, since I do not ...
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Simple command line option parser
As part of a project where I will be rewriting the most common GNU coreutils for practice purposes, I wrote a simple command line option parser in C. The parser works by categorizing ...
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A dynamic string interface in C
So I've written up what the title says.
Obviously, I'm looking for speed, safety and ease of use. To achieve the perfect ratio I've made some functions straight away crash if the input is wrong (in ...
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IRC Client with TLS and SASL support
I wrote this little program to... I don't know. But it connects to IRC servers using OpenSSL and can login via SASL. The code needs refactoring, of that I'm certain, but I need some advice in that ...
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Fast lock implementation using pipes only
For fun I wanted to create a lock implementation that was about as fast as one using futexes but that used used pipes instead and that queues waiters in user space instead of in-kernel. For the queue ...
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Calculate maximum possible helpful flags for n days
This program is supposed to calculate the mathemathical maximum of helpful flags you can have on the nth day, starting with 0 helpful flags, using the StackExchange ...
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A dynamic memory resource with alignment support
Although C11 introduced aligned_alloc( alignment, size ), there is no support for aligned reallocation (AFAIK). The ...
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Generic variable-size array
As stated in the tags, I'm a beginner to C. This code implements a dynamic array (List in .NET, vector in C++, etc) for any ...
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Simple OpenGL image viewer in C
I'm making an image viewer and before I continue development I want to make sure I haven't done anything bad. In particular, I was wondering if my error handling is sane.
Most of the code is OpenGL/...
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A Generic Approach To Doubly Linked Lists
I've written a small implementation for doubly linked lists. While actually intended to be only used by me in subsequent projects, I wrote it as generically as possible. Maybe this'll be advantageous.
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Copy/remove characters "in place" without causing UB from strcpy
I am writing a portable library function, which is a generic "remove characters" function. Language standards used are C11 and MISRA-C:2012.
TL;DR: it should either remove all occurrences of a ...
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Dining Philosophers using C11 threads
I wanted to try multithreading out in C, so I did Dining Philosophers using C11 threads with the approach of having one of the philosophers left-handed. Any suggestions?
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Single reader - multiple writer waitable lock-free unreliably ordered stack
The main body of code is located here. In the code linted_error is a platform specific type for error codes. As well, as an optimization the code can use Linux ...
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A closed exception system
I am working on yet another toy project that I named SGL (for "Standard Generic Library" since it mimics some features of C++'s STL as well as a few more utilities from the C++ standard library). ...
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Reasonable way to implement "safe" math operations using _Generic?
I've been thinking about a way to make it easier to safely use math operations with C's basic datatypes (e.g. using the CERT C coding standard). So far, I've come up with something like this:
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Template vector struct in C11
This one review will be a little bit tricky: I was trying to implement a template Vector struct in C11. Of course, templates don't really exist in C11, so I used a ...
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