Nov 21, 2023 Post comments count5 Post likes count7 Microspeak revisited: Line of sight Raymond Chen A fancy way of saying unimpeded network connectivity.
Nov 20, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count2 If you’re going to crash on an unhandled exception, you may as well do it sooner rather than later Raymond Chen Avoiding the problem discovered by the case of the invalid argument exception from a method that takes no arguments.
Nov 17, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count2 The theory behind the IHttpFilter interface Raymond Chen Layering features on top of each other.
Nov 16, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 What happened to the custom exception description I threw from a C++/WinRT IAsyncAction? Raymond Chen The description is just a courtesy and is not part of the API contract.
Nov 15, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count1 Why does calling a coroutine allocate a lot of stack space even though the coroutine frame is on the heap? Raymond Chen Heap elision optimization kicks in, and doesn't kick out.
Nov 14, 2023 Post comments count5 Post likes count2 Starting on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Running a program that leaks memory Raymond Chen There are a lot of things you can do to consume memory.
Nov 13, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count3 What is the difference between UuidToString, StringFromCLSID, StringFromIID, and StringFromGUID2? Raymond Chen Different ways of stringizing a GUID.
Nov 10, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count1 The case of the invalid argument exception from a method that takes no arguments Raymond Chen Where did the invalid argument come from?
Nov 9, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 A clarification on the multithreading constraints of the EncryptMessage function Raymond Chen Reading a sentence in the context of the whole paragraph.
Nov 8, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How can I get information about media playing on the system, and optionally control their playback? Raymond Chen Going to the global system media transport controls world.