Tomer Lev voidbar

Senior Software Engineer @wiz.

voidbar / windows_short_to_long_path.cpp

Last active August 25, 2022 20:31

Using std::filesystem trick to convert windows short path into long path

	#include <filesystem>
	#include <iostream>
	#include <format> // C++20 Required

	namespace fs = std::filesystem;

	std::string to_long_path(const std::string& short_path) {
	return fs::canonical(short_path).string();
	}

voidbar / to_string_generic_c++17.cpp

Last active January 30, 2022 08:42

Number to string function using constexpr lamba with auto deductible parameters

	#include <charconv>
	#include <iostream>
	#include <array>

	constexpr auto ToString = [](auto number) constexpr -> const std::string {
	std::array<char, 20 /* Max chars in 64 bit number*/> buffer;
	if (auto [ptr, ec] = std::to_chars(buffer.data(), buffer.data() + buffer.size(), number); ec == std::errc())
	{
	return std::string{buffer.data(), static_cast<size_t>(ptr - buffer.data())};
	}