Tag Archives: c++
GoingNative videos
Quick update to the previous post – it looks like at least some of the videos are now available on the Channel9 page: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/GoingNative/GoingNative-2012
Useful collection of Qt debug visualizers for Visual Studio
I had to reinstall VS2010 at work and because I clearly didn’t think this all the way through, forgot to save my autoexp.dat file before removing the old installation. And of course I didn’t realise what had happened until I … Continue reading
Very nice and concise blog post about Boost.Test
If you’re looking for a quick introduction to Boost.Test that covers the main features you’re likely to use, I would recommend looking at this blog post: a little madness » Blog Archive » C++ Unit Testing With Boost.Test
How to view undecorated DLL-exported C++ symbols in Visual Studio 2010
Yes, it’s one of those “note to self” posts, but I keep forgetting how to do it. As the first step, you run dumpbin /EXPORTS and redirect the output into a file because the utility that unmangles the names (undname.exe) … Continue reading
Boost.Log, preventing the ‘unhandled exception’ in Windows 7 when attempting to log to the event log
I recently ran into a requirements for retrofitting a logging library to an existing project. My first instinct was to throw Pantheios at it as I’ve used it before and it Just Worked. Unfortunately in this case, we needed the … Continue reading
A couple of C++ jobs with my employer
Links to two software engineer job openings with my employer. Continue reading
Sometimes, std::set just doesn’t cut it from a performance point of view
Using a std::set as an accumulator in a performance critical piece of code did turn out to be a bottleneck. Here’s how I worked around this issue. Continue reading