You might call it a “cross”, but I’m still going to call it an “X”
January 28, 2020Jan 28, 202001/28/20Different usage on this side of the pond.
January 28, 2020Jan 28, 202001/28/20January 28, 2020Jan 28, 202001/28/20How do you pronounce WinDbg?
January 28, 2020Jan 28, 202001/28/20Just a lot of hot air.
Is there a difference between creating a null pen with CreatePen and just using the stock null pen?
January 27, 2020Jan 27, 202001/27/20All null pens are functionally equivalent, so why have more than one? Are some pens more null than others?
Peeking inside C++/CX delegates
January 24, 2020Jan 24, 202001/24/20If you ever have to debug one of these things.
Windows Runtime delegates and object lifetime in C++/CX, redux
January 23, 2020Jan 23, 202001/23/20If you are the one calling the delegate, you have an extra thing to worry about.
Not even getting to the airtight hatchway: Creating a process with a different parent
January 22, 2020Jan 22, 202001/22/20Fiddling a knob that isn't connected to anything.
Microspeak: Bucket bugs, bucket spray, bug spray, and failure shift
January 21, 2020Jan 21, 202001/21/20How failures in the wild get categorized by analysis.
Can shrinking a std::string throw an exception?
January 20, 2020Jan 20, 202001/20/20It depends on how you shrink it.
How can I turn a structured exception into a C++ exception without having to use /EHa, if I can constrain exactly where the structured exception is coming from?
January 17, 2020Jan 17, 202001/17/20Trying to contain the damage.
How can I handle both structured exceptions and C++ exceptions potentially coming from the same source?
January 16, 2020Jan 16, 202001/16/20Call for a translator.