A quick run through of some tips for programming in C that have helped with my productivity and enjoyment of the language.
Referenced in this video:
Anthony Calandra, Summary of features introduced in each C version
https://github.com/AnthonyCalandra/modern-c-features
Tim Cain, Why I Left Fallout 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGfaCXEu0tE
Lucas Sardois, Generational Indexes:
https://lucassardois.medium.com/generational-indices-guide-8e3c5f7fd594
Andre Weissflog, “Handles Are The Better Pointers”
https://floooh.github.io/2018/06/17/handles-vs-pointers.html
Function to force the debugger to break:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/173618/is-there-a-portable-equivalent-to-debugbreak-debugbreak
My videos about Allocators and Arenas:
https://youtu.be/GZ6PuLikw84
https://youtu.be/hI9aN8ZG4vg
0: 00-2: 19 Introduction
2: 19-7: 40 C Standards & Versions
7: 40-8: 40 Compiler Flags
8: 40-11: 58 Unity Build
11: 58-16: 22 Debugger
16: 22-20: 01 ASAN
20: 01-28: 03 Arrays & Strings
28: 03-30: 52 Pointers
30: 52-34: 40 Arenas