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63 mentions on Hacker News by 46 people: 3 stories, 60 comments · first 2017-09-26 · latest 2026-09-12

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  1. They have a lot of tests :-) Abseil-cpp alone has 2400 tests, at least in the open-source tree. https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/tree/master/absl/base
    comment by bt848 · 2019-09-06 · in How to do a code review
  2. …and IIRC it was faster than sprintf as well. Looks like it's now public as a part of Abseil: https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/bf29470384a101b307...
  3. …using a special value that represents "empty or deleted", and that's exactly what SwissTable does: https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/256be563447a315f2a...
    comment by btym · 2019-03-21 · in Why Hashbrown Does a Double Lookup
  4. …offset of the first empty bucket? In this loop, why is there not an else that saves the offset?: https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/256be563447a315f2a...
    comment by btym · 2019-03-21 · in Why Hashbrown Does a Double Lookup
  5. …memory regions to benefit from ASAN and MSAN. For example see how the absl "SwissTable" does: https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/master/absl/contai...
    comment by shereadsthenews · 2019-01-30 · in When a Memory Allocator Hides Security Bugs
  6. …here is Google's wrapper library (disclosure: my employer) that takes "just the container": https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/master/absl/algori... Regarding your edit: it's pretty simple in c++ to alias namespaces as needed for…
    comment by wrsh07 · 2018-12-23 · in C++20 Ranges
  7. …is a bunch of work. And a lot of the C++1x goodies are library additions, available in Abseil < https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp> .
    comment by larl · 2018-11-28 · in Google C++ Style Guide Is No Good
  8. Nice. Seems very similar to https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/master/absl/types/...
    comment by vinutheraj · 2017-11-19 · in Span<T> in C#
  9. …the Chromium code with this, for example: https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/net/base/int128.h?dr https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/master/absl/numeri...
  10. …a pretty good overview of the major sections. The site itself could be better about this, I agree. https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/blob/master/README.md
    comment by packetslave · 2017-09-26 · in Abseil – core C++ libraries from Google