Jacob Sorber

The two main types of network socket

Portably print integers in C? It's more complicated than it should be.

Using read write locks (example in C)

I Am Hiring!

A design pattern for cleaner recursive functions.

Student programmers, ChatGPT is not your friend

How to sort part of an array in C

Sorting in C: Why the double pointers when sorting pointers? (qsort)

How to keep Programming from Hurting You.

How do I Set, Clear, and Toggle a Single Bit?

How does fork work with open files?

How do I access a single bit?

How to make memory read-only in your C programs.

Another way to check pointers at runtime in C

Is the C programming language still worth learning?

Batteryless computing, conferences, and the Maui fires (with Prof. Josiah Hester)

The right way to define a C function with no arguments

What is a function prototype in C

Making variables atomic in C

How to get an IP address from a host name? (Example in C)

Is it concurrent or parallel?

Binary data exercise: how to tell if a file is a jpeg?

About those Scary Programming Words

find memory errors quickly. (-fsanitize, addresssanitizer)

How not to email someone about a job.

Does it matter what hash function I use? (hash table example in c)

A Guided Meditation for Programmers

Fixing our "better" hash table's memory leaks (in c)

A better hash table (in C)

How to keep your child from becoming a zombie process (C example)?

Sockets and Pipes Look Like Files (Unix/fdopen)

Your Variables are Not Real.

Scanf scansets, and reading a CSV file in C (fixed)

Scanf Basics: the good, the bad, and why so many pointers?

Talk to the Duck!

The world's simplest malware? (Example in C)

Quick Question. I need your input.

How Big Is A Character?

How to Resize an Array in C/C++? Is there a best way?

Why Printf is Magically Breaking Your Program.

The Good and Bad of Automatic Make Rules

How to Read Just One Character from the Terminal (stdin)?

How to get better help with your programming.

How to Debug a Program when the Output Looks Right

Why are my ADC readings messed up? (Arduino example)

Can I write to NULL (0x0000000000) without seg faulting?

Understanding the For Loop (examples in C)

What the FizzBuzz? (A toy problem worth caring about?)

Clarifying about literals, macros, and const (still not constant?)

A const int is not a constant.