Dec 19, 2022
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On the large number of ways of expressing Microsoft Visual C++ compiler versions
So many version numbers.
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Dec 16, 2022
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Why doesn’t Windows use the 64-bit virtual address space below 0x00000000`7ffe0000?
It does use it, although it doesn't look like it.
Dec 15, 2022
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Inside C++/WinRT: IReference<T>
Reverse-engineering the usages from the code.
Dec 14, 2022
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In C++/WinRT, how do I create or consume an IReference<T> that wraps a particular value?
Conversions to and from IReference.
Dec 13, 2022
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Thank you for conference announcement, but it would help if you told me what your conference was about
There was an announcement of an all-day Microsoft-internal conference featuring a project I will call Project Enzyme. The announcement went like this: The Project Enzyme Forum is our flagship community conference that brings together engineers, project managers, data scientists, and designers from around the company to learn about Project Enzyme...
Dec 12, 2022
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What does it mean when the compiler tells me that promise_type: is not a member of coroutine_traits<void>?
Applying your understanding of the coroutine transformation.
Dec 9, 2022
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How can I do the opposite of compare_exchange and exchange if the value is different?
An exchange with itself has no effect on the value.
Dec 8, 2022
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If you’re going to wrap a Windows Runtime event, you may as well let the wrapped event source manage the token
It keeps the original object in control.
Dec 7, 2022
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Reminder: If you intend to use a C++/WinRT namespace, you must include that namespace’s header file
Various errors that can be traced back to breaking that one rule.
Dec 6, 2022
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There's a man in the middle.