Oct 23, 2015
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CoGetInterfaceAndReleaseStream does not mix with smart pointers
Old school meets new school.
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Oct 22, 2015
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What are the rules for CoMarshalInterface and CoUnmarshalInterface?
Keeping an eye on the reference gets a little harder.
Oct 21, 2015
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What are the rules for CoMarshalInterThreadInterfaceInStream and CoGetInterfaceAndReleaseStream?
Keeping an eye on the reference.
Oct 20, 2015
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What is COM marshaling and how do I use it?
Keeping an eye on the reference.
Oct 19, 2015
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How do I get the user-customized name of a mapped network drive?
Ask the shell. That is, after all, how the shell displays is.
Oct 16, 2015
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I have the handle to a file; how can I get the file name from the debugger?
Build the call on the stack.
Oct 15, 2015
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What’s the difference between UuidFromString, IIDFromString, CLSIDFromString, GUIDFromString…
Mostly the same if what you have is a stringized GUID; otherwise...
Oct 12, 2015
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How do I get the user-customed name of My Computer or Recycle Bin?
Ask the shell. That is, after all, how the shell displays it.
Oct 9, 2015
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How does a shell namespace extension provide icons for virtual items that track the standard icons set by the user’s file associations?
Forward to the standard implementation.
Oct 8, 2015
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What happens if you call VirtualAlloc to MEM_COMMIT a page you never MEM_RESERVE?
It is not guaranteed to succeed.