Jul 15, 2025 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 Perhaps not a recommended usage for an emergency power outlet Raymond Chen Maybe that's not a critical system.
Jul 14, 2025 Post comments count3 Post likes count2 There is a std::chrono::high_resolution_clock, but no low_resolution_clock Raymond Chen For when you care only enough to be roughly on time.
Jul 11, 2025 Post comments count2 Post likes count2 Detecting and reporting all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions Raymond Chen Closing another exit point.
Jul 10, 2025 Post comments count5 Post likes count2 Our first attempt to detect and report all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions Raymond Chen Identifying and classifying the exit points.
Jul 9, 2025 Post comments count4 Post likes count4 When I install an unhandled structured exception filter, why doesn’t std::terminate get called? Raymond Chen You're using the same hook that the compiler uses to call std::terminate.
Jul 8, 2025 Post comments count6 Post likes count0 A walkthrough of the original Microsoft Building 3 Raymond Chen Don't get lost on your walk down memory lane.
Jul 7, 2025 Post comments count2 Post likes count1 Dubious security vulnerability: If I perform this complex series of manual steps, I can crash a program I am running Raymond Chen What security boundary did you cross?
Jul 4, 2025 Post comments count3 Post likes count0 Why doesn’t LVIF_INDENT work without an image list? Raymond Chen Its original client had an image list.
Jul 3, 2025 Post comments count13 Post likes count0 German language cheat sheet: On changing quantities Raymond Chen How much there is, and how is it changing.
Jul 3, 2025 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 If the FormatMessage function fails, and I requested that it allocate a buffer, do I have to free the buffer? Raymond Chen There was no buffer returned, so there's nothing to free anyway.