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Where can I learn more about C++0x?

I would like to learn more about C++0x. What are some good references and resources? Has anyone written a good book on the subject yet?
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R create reference manual with R CMD check

I am writing an R package and would like to make a pdf reference manual of all functions in the package. I understood from here that R CMD check automatically creates a reference manual. Here I read that a manual entry is created "of the functions…
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Write C++ container that fits neatly into STL

I would like to write a container class in a style which fits very neatly into STL. It should look and behave as if it where a standard STL container. Is there a manual, report, Q&A, etc., out there that describes how to write code with these set of…
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Online C reference manuals

I've studied C programming in college some years ago and have developed some medium applications back then (nothing serious). Now I have to develop some more 'advanced' C applications (involving POSIX threads and RPC), but right now I'm a little…
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Using the word "you" in an user manual

I am writing a user manual and I have come to a discussion with a colleague. He says I cannot use the word "you" anywhere in the manual. Now I remember something about this at school but that was not for writing procedures. Also, doing some…
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Any good tool to rapidly jump to programming documentation

Question in bold below. This is a programming question, so do not jump to conclusions and vote to close. I'm a C++ programmer. I use OS X / quicksilver or ubuntu / compiz / gnome do as my desktop. I try not to touch the mouse and I use multiple…
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which protocol defines conj in clojure?

lets say I wrote a function: (defn foo [to x] (conj to x)) and would like to document it by stating that to must implement some protocol (as in the structure/type to must support the call conj). Is there a website or database that has this…
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A reference pages for the latest version of c++

For c++03, there are next reference pages : cplusplus IBM pages for c++ MSDN c++ reference pages I used cplusplus as reference pages as a reference for c++ classes and functions (I am aware it is has errors, but is quite ok). However, all…
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A reference manual for Web2Py

I've recently switched from PHP to Web2Py and was wondering if Web2Py has a manual like PHP does. The Web2Py book and the Alter Ego blog are very nice, but I am looking for a quick reference for the Classes and Methods available in Web2Py.
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Ada 2012 RM - Comments and String Literals

I am journeying through the Ada 2012 RM and would like to see if there is a hole in my understanding or a hole in the RM. Assuming that put_line ("-- this is a not a comment"); is legal code, how can I deduce its legality from the RM, since…
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Export a WebHelp manual to a PDF file

I am learning to use a software package that only issues its manual as a web page, http://www.orcina.com/SoftwareProducts/OrcaFlex/Documentation/OrcFxAPIHelp/Default_Left.htm#StartTopic=html/Matlab_Introduction.htm If I could convert the web manual…
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JBox2d Reference Manual?

Where do i find reference manual of JBox2D ? I was using fisica which inherits JBox2D. There is reference manual of fisica but can't find reference manual of JBox2D
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r - Rd2pdf error about TeX binary

I created an R package in RStudio using devtools and roxygen2. I have the project file open and I now want to take all of the documentation for my functions and put it together into a pdf reference manual. I ran system("R CMD Rd2pdf .") which gave…
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Where can I find the reference manual of bnfc?

I cannot find a man page, for bnfc. On the home page of bnfc there aren't link pointing to a man page. The only option that I know is -m for generating the make file; but this knowledge, I learned from the tutorial on the home page of bnfc. What I…
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Syntax of Functions in PHP manual

I have hard time understanding the syntax of the following function (and others alike): int fwrite ( resource $handle , string $string [, int $length ] ) what is the meaning of the brackets and comma that follows [, int $length ]. what it should…
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