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Resumable functions in C++

Last year, in a CTP release, we had provided a glimpse into resumable functions and await support in the Visual C++ compiler. In Visual Studio 2015 Preview we have gotten further along that journey and provided a more general purpose solution. This Preview release provides experimental implementation for a proposal called "Resumable functions...

Improvements to Warnings in the C++ Compiler

We made a number of improvements to C++ compiler warnings in Visual Studio 2015 Preview.The printf family of functionsThe community has made it clear that printf and its cousins are still heavily used and would benefit from more rigorous diagnostics when used. In Visual Studio 2015 Preview, the compiler will check that the number of arguments ...