Feb 23, 2015
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Further adventures in trying to guess what encoding a file is in
Today's candidate: IMultiLanguage2::DetectCodepageInIStream
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Feb 20, 2015
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Non-capturing C++ lambdas can be converted to a pointer to function, but what about the calling convention?
Nothing to see, so nothing to pass.
Feb 19, 2015
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What's the point of using a custom timer queue if there is a default one already?
A customer observed that when you create a timer via , you have the option of passing either to get the default timer queue or a handle to a custom timer queue created by the function. Why would you want to create a custom timer queue? If you create a custom timer queue, then you know that all the timers in the queue are yours. For example, ther...
Feb 16, 2015
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Reading the word under the cursor via UI Automation
Grab and go.
Feb 13, 2015
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What is this inconsistent heap state that MSDN warns me about during DLL_PROCESS_DETACH?
Following through on consequences of TerminateThread.
Feb 12, 2015
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Who is this rogue operative that filled my object with 0xDD, then sent me a message?
Not really dead.
Feb 9, 2015
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Using thread pool cleanup groups to clean up many things at once
Take out the whole group.
Feb 6, 2015
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Use GFlags to catch the silent killer (silent but deadly)
Silent Process Exit.
Feb 5, 2015
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The SuspendThread function suspends a thread, but it does so asynchronously
Yes, I heard you, but I'm kind of busy right now.
Feb 2, 2015
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Customizing item enumeration with IShellItem, the old-fashioned way
Driving it manually.