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November 2009 - C++ Team Blog

TechEd Europe Demo Session – Face-Lifting MFC Applications on Windows 7

November 23, 2009 Nov 23, 2009 11/23/09
Visual CPP Team
Hello, My name is Damien Watkins, and I am a Program Manager on the Visual C++ team. Today, I thought I would post the “overview script” for my TechEd Europe session – so those who could not attend can try it out for themselves at home. My talk was about the new MFC features we have added in Visual Studio 2010. Just before we get started...
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Improvements to Find all references in Visual Studio 2010

November 17, 2009 Nov 17, 2009 11/17/09
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Hello, my name is Raman Sharma, and I am a Program Manager on the VC++ team.  Through this blog post, I wish to highlight some changes we have made to an important feature in the C++ IDE, called “Find all References”.  As most of you would know, this feature is used to search for references to any element of your code (classes, ...
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Visual C++ Precompiled Header Errors on Windows 7

November 12, 2009 Nov 12, 2009 11/12/09
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Several customers have encountered the following error while using the Visual C++ compiler on Windows 7: fatal error C1859: 'stdafx.pch' unexpected precompiled header error, simply rerunning the compiler might fix this problem This error manifests under the following conditions:·        ...
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Steps to Open Actionable Bugs

November 10, 2009 Nov 10, 2009 11/10/09
Visual CPP Team
Hi, I am Vaishnavi Sannidhanam, test lead from the Visual C++ Compiler Backend team. I joined Visual C++ team 4 years  ago and helped ship VS2005 and VS2008. In this blog, I would like to introduce you to the most effective way of reporting actionable bugs to us.Where to open the bug When you find a bug, the best way for you to ...
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Visual C++ Code Generation in Visual Studio 2010

November 2, 2009 Nov 2, 2009 11/2/09
Visual CPP Team
Hello, I’m Ten Tzen, a Compiler Architect on the Visual C++ Compiler Code Generation team. Today, I’m going to introduce some noteworthy improvements in Visual Studio 2010.  Faster LTCG Compilation:  LTCG (Link Time Code Generation) allows the compiler to perform better optimizations with information on all modules in the...
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