Jun 28, 2018 0 0 How can I detect from the preprocessor what a macro’s definition is? Raymond Chen Evil preprocessor tricks.
Jun 27, 2018 0 0 Lock free many-producer/single-consumer patterns: A work queue of distinct events, order not important, follow-up question Raymond Chen We try to minimize spurious wake-ups, but eliminating them is probably not worth the effort.
Jun 26, 2018 0 0 Taking advantage of the asymmetry of offline compression Raymond Chen You can spend a lot of time compressing, but decompression still needs to be fast.
Jun 25, 2018 0 0 The cost/benefit analysis of comparing before an assignment Raymond Chen Factors pull in both directions. The result is a balance.
Jun 21, 2018 0 0 What can influence how much stack is consumed when sending a message? Raymond Chen Who wants to know? No really, that's the answer.
Jun 20, 2018 0 0 When I intentionally create a stack overflow with SendMessage, why do I sometimes not get a stack overflow? Raymond Chen It depends on what overflows first.
Jun 18, 2018 0 0 Woodworking, the opposite of software development Raymond Chen According to self-reported data from one person who could have just made it up.