May 2, 2025
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Using type aliasing to avoid the ODR problem with conditional compilation, part 2
Ensuring that you pick a side.
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May 1, 2025
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Using C++ type aliasing to avoid the ODR problem with conditional compilation, part 1
Still one definition, but two types.
Apr 30, 2025
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Why does Windows have trouble finding my Win32 resource if it contains an accented character?
Disagreements over the fine print.
Apr 25, 2025
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If we can have std::atomic<std::shared_ptr>, why not std::atomic<com_ptr>?
Controlling the reference count.
Apr 24, 2025
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When I define a window class with no default cursor, what is the explanation for the cursors that appear in my client area?
You said you'd take care of it, but you didn't.
Apr 23, 2025
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What resource ID should I give my application’s main icon?
Applying what we know about how Explorer finds the "first" icon in a file.
Apr 18, 2025
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The case of the feature flag that didn’t stay on long enough, part 2
Leaving everything the way you found it.
Apr 17, 2025
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The case of the feature flag that didn’t stay on long enough, part 1
Understanding scope and order of destruction.
Apr 16, 2025
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Using the classical model for linking to provide unit test overrides
Overriding a LIB with an OBJ for fun and profit.
Apr 11, 2025
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The case of the UI thread that hung in a kernel call
I did tell you not to do that.