Jun 21, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count3 The case of the make_shared on a C++/WinRT type Raymond Chen Now you can't tell who's in charge.
Jun 20, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count2 Why is Windows using only even-numbered processors? Raymond Chen Spreading out the load over cores.
Jun 19, 2023 Post comments count6 Post likes count2 Why am I being told about a signed/unsigned comparison, and why only sometimes, and how can I fix it? Raymond Chen How the compiler back-end can influence warnings.
Jun 16, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count2 The case of the invalid handle despite being managed by an RAII type, part 2 Raymond Chen Avoiding using an object after is has destructed, and maybe using a less-well-known corner of the C++ language.
Jun 15, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count2 The case of the invalid handle despite being managed by an RAII type Raymond Chen The handle remains valid for the object's lifetime, but what is the object's lifetime?
Jun 14, 2023 Post comments count3 Post likes count1 How expensive is it to create a Windows performance counter? Raymond Chen The cost depends on the performance counter.
Jun 13, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count2 SIDs are really just another a fancy way of creating unique IDs in a decentralized way Raymond Chen Keeping them from colliding with each other.
Jun 12, 2023 Post comments count4 Post likes count2 The move constructor that you have to declare, even though you don’t want anyone to actually call it Raymond Chen Forcing named return value optimization.
Jun 9, 2023 Post comments count4 Post likes count2 Reordering C++ template type parameters for usability purposes, and type deduction from the future Raymond Chen You want them to go first, but you also want to deduce them.
Jun 8, 2023 Post comments count8 Post likes count2 How can I register a program to auto-relaunch if it crashes or is terminated?, redux Raymond Chen You can get a little bit of the way there.