But since it is a tooltip, you can't really go and click those to explore further.

Not with this attitude! This just means you need to implement nested tooltips next They're crazy helpful! See Crusader Kings 3 or Baldur's Gate 3 for examples.

Have you tried std::unordered_map? Or do you really need the sorting? If you tried it, care to share the result in comparison with the other two?

After some inspection, I don't really believe. Take the boost::property_tree::ptree as an example. the ptree is just special case of boost::property_tree_tree which is a template and it uses huge amount of templates and includes. I tried the /P option (thanks for that), to see how many lines it inc...

Kayser wrote:The icon for unused slot in the blueprint book looks like a toilet.

Yes! I'm not the only one!

I agree with the point about darker smoke too. Idea: smoke's color could be affected by the amount of pollution created. The blueprint book.. eh, I'm not so sure about it. It seems (admittedly, we only got a small sneak peak) that it's not as useful as mods like Blueprint String and Foreman. Sure, I...

slpwnd wrote: We have agreed that official Factorio channels are not the place to discuss political issues and our political views. So this was the last one.

That's great to hear. Thank you.

Either most programmers are kids then, or code indentation is a topic with flammability so high not even elders can resist. indentation is nothing it's brace-style that's the real powder keg. Yeah - indentation was not a big problem in our team. We even go to agree on using spaces for it without pr...

I wanted to avoid politics in this blog Please do. Whether I agree, disagree or don't care about those grants and how they're awarded is irrelevant - I read FFF because it's focused on Factorio, its development, technical stuff etc. From my experience topics like that only result in massive flame w...