The case of the failed exchange of the vtable slot April 29, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 04/29/22 Raymond Chen Another application compatibility case.
What’s up with std::piecewise_construct and std::forward_as_tuple? April 28, 2022 Apr 28, 2022 04/28/22 Raymond Chen When you need to pass two sets of variadic parameters, and to work around other extremely weird edge cases.
How do I decode a #pragma detect_mismatch error? April 27, 2022 Apr 27, 2022 04/27/22 Raymond Chen The linker tells you a bunch of stuff. Here's what it means.
Be careful with that thing, it’s a confidential coffee maker April 26, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 04/26/22 Raymond Chen Just keep it under wraps.
How can I force a WriteFile or ReadFile to complete synchronously or hang, in order to test something? April 25, 2022 Apr 25, 2022 04/25/22 Raymond Chen You can use a named pipe.
Trying to create a factory that remembers the parameters to pass to another method April 22, 2022 Apr 22, 2022 04/22/22 Raymond Chen Lost in a twisty maze of universal references.
How do I access and customize the IInspectable methods of a Windows Runtime class written in C++/WinRT? April 21, 2022 Apr 21, 2022 04/21/22 Raymond Chen Special access methods, but normal overrides.
Class template argument deduction may be the new hotness, but we’ll always have maker functions April 20, 2022 Apr 20, 2022 04/20/22 Raymond Chen It's all or nothing, and sometimes you don't have all.
The Applesoft Compiler (TASC): We have the source code, in a sense April 19, 2022 Apr 19, 2022 04/19/22 Raymond Chen The desperation of programming under tight memory constraints.
The x86 architecture is the weirdo, part 2 April 18, 2022 Apr 18, 2022 04/18/22 Raymond Chen It does everything differently, because of course it does.