Marton Trencseni - Sun 06 July 2025 • Tagged with lamport, bakery, c++
I explore Lamport’s Bakery algorithm and show how a naive C++20 implementation breaks on weak memory models, how to fix it with std::atomic, and how to implement bounded tickets.
Marton Trencseni - Sun 06 October 2024 • Tagged with taboo, python, async
I built a simple Python-based Taboo game server using asyncio to provide a customizable multiplayer experience via Telnet. 
Marton Trencseni - Fri 29 September 2023 • Tagged with c++, wc
In this follow-up to the previous article about writing a C++ version of the Unix command-line utility wc, I make some modifications to beat my system wc in performance tests.
Marton Trencseni - Sat 23 September 2023 • Tagged with c++, wc
In this follow-up to the previous article about writing a C++ version of the Unix command-line utility wc, I make the class structure more complicated to keep separate concerns and functionality in different C++ classes. The result ends up being significantly more complex than the original, but does not make the overall program easier to understand or modify.
Marton Trencseni - Sun 10 September 2023 • Tagged with c++, wc
After reading the excellent book Beautiful C++ about the language's latest features, I implement the Unix command-line tool wc in modern C++.
