Oct 24, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count3 Why is there a hash of a weak password in the Windows cryptographic libraries? Raymond Chen They're part of an internal self-test.
Oct 23, 2023 Post comments count2 Post likes count3 How do I add a non-copyable, non-movable object to a std::map or std::unordered_map? Raymond Chen Fancy emplacement.
Oct 20, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 On the failed unrealized promise of RegOverridePredefKey Raymond Chen An early attempt to sandbox the registry for a process.
Oct 19, 2023 Post comments count3 Post likes count1 What’s the difference between setting a page’s protection to PAGE_NOACCESS and freeing it? Raymond Chen Nobody can access it, but it's still there.
Oct 18, 2023 Post comments count3 Post likes count2 How can I check if I’m on a DispatcherQueue’s thread if I can’t call HasThreadAccess? Raymond Chen Looking at the tools you have available.
Oct 17, 2023 Post comments count5 Post likes count1 Microspeak: The As-Appropriate (AA) interviewer Raymond Chen So, how are things going so far?
Oct 16, 2023 Post comments count9 Post likes count2 API design principle: Reading a property or adding an event handler should not alter observable behavior Raymond Chen Don't punish people for looking.
Oct 13, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 On detecting improper use of std::enable_shared_from_this Raymond Chen Playing around with the standard library.
Oct 12, 2023 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 I created an overloaded operator for my C++/WinRT class, but it’s not working Raymond Chen Take a closer look at what you are overloading.
Oct 11, 2023 Post comments count13 Post likes count2 Why does IFileDialog still show non-filesystem folders when I pass FOS_FORCEFILESYSTEM? Raymond Chen Because you need to pass through them to get there.