May 17, 2021 Post comments count9 Post likes count0 Why did Windows 95 keep window coordinates at multiples of 8? Raymond Chen Because sub-byte memory access is really annoying.
May 14, 2021 Post comments count1 Post likes count0 Why isn’t my shell namespace extension getting every single DragOver mouse message? Raymond Chen Trying to avoid too much chattiness for things that aren't important.
May 13, 2021 Post comments count7 Post likes count0 Drag/drop effects: The little drop information box Raymond Chen Updating the description.
May 12, 2021 Post comments count4 Post likes count0 Using Explorer’s fancy drag/drop effects in your own programs Raymond Chen Accessing those pre-made shell drop effects.
May 11, 2021 Post comments count13 Post likes count0 Why does the mouse cursor jump a few pixels if you right-click on the Start button? Raymond Chen To give you a head start.
May 10, 2021 Post comments count7 Post likes count0 What are the page sizes used by Windows on various processors? Raymond Chen Usually there was no choice, but sometimes there was.
May 7, 2021 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 A subtle way your await_suspend can access the coroutine frame when it shouldn’t Raymond Chen Hiding in the coroutine machinery.
May 6, 2021 Post comments count4 Post likes count0 Is std::exception_ptr nothrow constructible and assignable? Raymond Chen Yes, buried in the fine print.
May 5, 2021 Post comments count3 Post likes count0 Why is coroutine_handle::resume() potentially-throwing? Raymond Chen It enables a very specific usage scenario.
May 4, 2021 Post comments count4 Post likes count0 A map through the three major coroutine series Raymond Chen For your casual reading convenience.