What are some C++ projects with high quality code that I can read through?

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  • ConsoleRPG

    C++ RPG

  • I've been trying to follow this series: https://github.com/Headturna/ConsoleRPG (There is an accompanying youtube series)

  • POCO

    The POCO C++ Libraries are powerful cross-platform C++ libraries for building network- and internet-based applications that run on desktop, server, mobile, IoT, and embedded systems.

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • redpanda

    Redpanda is a streaming data platform for developers. Kafka API compatible. 10x faster. No ZooKeeper. No JVM!

  • Redpanda which is a C++ implementation of the Kafka message broker https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda

  • Scylla

    NoSQL data store using the seastar framework, compatible with Apache Cassandra

  • Scylla which is a C++ implementation of the Cassandra distributed K:V store https://github.com/scylladb/scylladb

  • Seastar

    High performance server-side application framework

  • Seastar which is a thread per core runtime written by the Scylla devs thats used in both Redpanda and Scylla as the underlying runtime. https://github.com/scylladb/seastar

  • tdesktop

    Telegram Desktop messaging app

  • Telegram desktop is nice and clean too. https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop

  • serenity

    The Serenity Operating System 🐞

  • For a project with modern c++ which specifically tried to name things well, you might be interested in SerenityOS. It's a hobby project open source operating system.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • hana

    Your standard library for metaprogramming

  • I like boost::hana. Wish I had more chances to use it at work.

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