Libraries

gb library .

• It resembles Odin types.

stb .

• Single-file public domain libraries for C/C++.

• Created by Sean Barrett.

• ~ Advice for Writing Small Programs in C .

  • Quotes :

    • The C std library is terrible.

      • Some APIs are not designed very well.

      • strcopy  is notoriously bad.

    • I needed a way to systematically reuse code.

    • JAI is quite interesting.

    • He worked on Thief , creating the render engine.

      • Thief is known for having good programming; use of 'fat structs'.

      • It was the first time ECS was used; the entity is just an ID for a lookup table.

    • OOP is a waste of time.

    • Spend your time writing useful code, not doing other things. Aka, minimize overhead.

    • Many libraries are written only for big projects.

    • He disagrees with Casey on some things, but agrees quite a bit on others.

  • Overall, the video is not that relevant; the only "relevant" things are the quotes I put.