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How to manage git repositories with Python

Neither Python nor Git need presentations: the former is one of the most used general-purpose programming language; the latter is probably the most used version control system in the world, created by Linus Torvalds himself. Normally, we interact with git repositories using the git binary; when we need to work with them using Python, instead, we can use the GitPython library.

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C++ : Understanding pointers

C++ : Understanding pointers

This tutorial is intended for all programing enthusiasts on all levels that wish to understand pointers in the C++ language. All code presented here is not compiler-specific, and all examples will be written in plain ANSI C++. Debates about pointers can stretch for miles, and you would need to go really far to master it all.

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Eclipse IDE for C/C++ Developers on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish

Eclipse IDE for C/C++ Developers installation on Ubuntu 22.04

Eclipse is a free C and C++ IDE that can be installed on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish. In this tutorial, we will take you through the step by step instructions to install the Eclipse C/C++ IDE on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish as well as the Java prerequisites, via command line. Then, you can use the application to import your current C and C++ projects or develop new ones.

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Show Bash script usage

Show Bash script usage

Is it best practice to include usage in every Bash script that you create. This gives the user an idea of what options the script is expecting, so they can use it as intended. It also gives the script some error checking ability to make sure that the user has supplied arguments in the expected way.

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