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KronoDev
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1y ago · Mar 27, 2025 5:01 PM
#1
Designing an automatic config manager that maps struct fields to JSON config files using macros and nlohmann/json.
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1y ago · Mar 27, 2025 7:09 PM
#2
Auto-saving settings on app shutdown and reloading default profiles if config files are missing or corrupted.
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1y ago · Mar 30, 2025 3:09 AM
#3
Adding thread-safe config access with std::shared_mutex (multiple reader threads, single writer thread).
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