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    EricMittelette

    Eric Mittelette

    Senior Program Manager, VC++ Team

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    Shared PCH usage sample in Visual Studio
    Shared PCH usage sample in Visual Studio
    July 5th, 2018
    This post was written by Olga Arkhipova and Xiang Fan Oftentimes, multiple projects in a Visual Studio solution use the same (or very similar) precompiled headers. As pch files are often big and building them takes a significant amount of time, this leads to the popular question: is it possible for several projects to use the same pch file...

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    Spring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey
    Spring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey
    June 7th, 2018
    The Spring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey is now open. Please take a few minutes to share your experiences, positive or not so positive. If you have not migrated your solutions and project to Visual Studio 2017, please let us know why. This survey is a way for us to better understand your migration issues  , your needs and provide the ...

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    Announcing a single C++ library manager for Linux, macOS and Windows: Vcpkg
    Announcing a single C++ library manager for Linux, macOS and Windows: Vcpkg
    April 24th, 2018
    At Microsoft, the core of our vision is “Any Developer, Any App, Any Platform” and we are committed to bringing you the most productive development tools and services to build your apps across all platforms. With this in mind, we are thrilled to announce today the availability of vcpkg on Linux and MacOS. This gives you immediate access to...

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    Vcpkg: introducing installation options with Feature Packages
    Vcpkg: introducing installation options with Feature Packages
    February 6th, 2018
    We are happy to announce a new feature for vcpkg in version 0.0.103: Feature Packages. Vcpkg is a package manager to help acquiring and building open source libraries on Windows; vcpkg currently offers over 600 C++ libraries available for VS2017 and VS2015. With Feature Packages you have more control over how you build a library as you can ...

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    Vcpkg: Introducing the upgrade command
    Vcpkg: Introducing the upgrade command
    January 16th, 2018
    If you’re just getting started and want to learn more about vcpkg, check out our initial post. We recently added a new option to vcpkg (i.e. vcpkg contact --survey) to provide a direct way to share your feedback with the Vcpkg team. A big thank you to those of you that shared your thoughts and suggestions with the team through this new ...

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    Improving the debugging experience for std::function
    Improving the debugging experience for std::function
    November 16th, 2017
    [Update: This functionality is now enabled via the "Just My Code" feature in Visual Studio for any STL types or 3rd-party library types of your choosing. For more details, check out C++ Just My Code Stepping with Visual Studio blogpost] We received a Visual Studio User Voice suggestion to make "StepInto" go directly to user code, skipping ...

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    Vcpkg: Using multiple enlistments to handle multiple versions of a library
    Vcpkg: Using multiple enlistments to handle multiple versions of a library
    October 23rd, 2017
    Vcpkg allows you to acquire and build 3rd party libraries on Windows. Once cloned, the vcpkg directory (enlistment) provides a stable set of libraries that are all compatible and based on the latest published version of these libraries. Occasionally, you may need different versions of the same library. By design, you can’t have two different...

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    Vcpkg: introducing export command
    Vcpkg: introducing export command
    May 3rd, 2017
    Vcpkg helps you acquire and build open source libraries on Windows. Since September 2016, the community added more than 200 libraries in the vcpkg catalog and has been contributing actively to the code itself. Vcpkg now supports Visual Studio 2015 and Visual Studio 2017 and can target dynamic or static libraries and platforms like x64, x86 or ...

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    Vcpkg recent enhancements
    Vcpkg recent enhancements
    February 14th, 2017
    Vcpkg simplifies acquiring and building open source libraries on Windows. Since our first release we have continually improved the tool by fixing issues and adding features. The latest version of the tool is 0.0.71, here is a summary of the changes in this version:See the Change Log file for more detailed description: https://github.com/...

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    `yield` keyword to become `co_yield` in VS 2017
    `yield` keyword to become `co_yield` in VS 2017
    January 27th, 2017
    Coroutines—formerly known as “C++ resumable functions”—are one of the Technical Specifications (TS) that we have implemented in the Visual C++ compiler. We’ve supported coroutines for three years—ever since the VC++ November 2013 CTP release. If you’re using coroutines you should be aware that the keyword `yield` is being ...

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