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C++: The oldest new kid on the block
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Am I being called from DllMain?
How can you tell if your code is being called from within DllMain? You could use an undocumented function from ntdll.dll.
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.NET 4.0 Type Equivalence causes BadImageFormatException
Interop assemblies containing certain constructs will cause a BadImageFormatException in .NET 4.0
Where’s my window?
Where’s my window gone? I’m sure I left it around here somewhere…
A WPF custom control in F#
What F# language and syntax features are required to implement a fundamentally object-oriented WPF custom control?
Also posted in .NET, F#, Software Development, WPF Tagged .NET, F#, guidattribute fsharp, wpf 2 Comments
Don’t do anything in DllMain… Please
Thinking of adding some code to your DLLs DllMain function? STOP!
Also posted in Debugging, Software Development, Uncategorized Tagged c++, COM, Debugging, dll, win32 Leave a comment
FormatException in WPF DataBinding
A FormatException is generated by the WPF DataBinding diagnostics if the original exception text contains curly brackets.
Also posted in .NET, Uncategorized, Visual Studio Tagged .NET, DataBinding, FormatException, visualstudio, wpf Leave a comment
Getting IUnknown from __ComObject
How do you find the unmanaged COM object that’s being referenced by a .NET object?
Finding the largest free block of address space
I’ve been seeing problems recently with fragmented virtual address space. During the lifetime of a process, bits and pieces of memory are allocated throughout the 2GB 32-bit address space to such an extent that large contiguous blocks of free space are no longer available. If anything subsequently requires a large block of memory (like, for [...]
Also posted in Software Development, WinDbg Tagged address space, c++, perfmon, private bytes, win32, WinDbg 2 Comments
