C remains the darling of embedded programmers, but C++ garners a sizable chunk. Using C++ features judiciously can result in code that’s as efficient or more efficient than a comparable C application.
Ask most embedded developers why they're still writing firmware in C, and you'll hear the same answer: "C++ is too heavy for embedded." That concern has merit. It's also more than 20 years out of date ...
The C++14 standard is finally set. It is a less radical change than C++11 adding a number of refinements that did not make it into the older standard. The Working Draft N3797 addresses most of the ...
NEW YORK & PARIS & BRISTOL, England, November 5, 2019 – High Integrity Software Conference - AdaCore today announced that its GNAT Pro product line now supports the development of embedded software ...
At the start of the year, I highlighted key trends in 5 Embedded Software Trends to Watch in 2024, predicting the forces shaping the industry. As the year unfolded, many of these trends indeed drove ...
I recently presented arguments for and against using dynamic memory allocation in C and C++ programs. 1 I do agree that truly safety-critical systems should avoid using dynamic allocation because the ...
March 31, 2022-- SEGGER’s Embedded Studio for Arm Version 6 now offers real-time memory management which improves efficiency and response time for allocating and freeing up memory, enabling hard ...