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Quiz: Searching in a managed array
Sorry for my recent lack of blogging. There's been a lot going on these days! As the banner on my blog now indicates, you'll be able to catch me at two upcoming conferences. As with TechEd in June, Sonja Keserovic and I will be giving an Interop presentation Read More...
Posted 22 August 03 12:21 by Adam Nathan | 15 Comments   
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Quiz: Gotcha with Exceptions and HRESULTs
The C# code below, when executed, prints the following: 0x80004002 0x80004002 Who can figure out why the second line printed isn't 0x80004003 ? using System; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; public class Quiz { const int E_NOINTERFACE = unchecked((int)0x80004002); Read More...
Posted 13 June 03 07:01 by Adam Nathan | 12 Comments   
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CLR SPY and Customer Debug Probes: The Object Not Kept Alive and Buffer Overrun Probes (A Quiz)
The Object Not Kept Alive and Buffer Overrun probes are unlike any other CDPs, because they do not output any messages to report bugs in your code. Instead, they change general CLR behavior with the goal of forcing non-deterministic bugs that can be almost Read More...
Posted 05 June 03 04:11 by Adam Nathan | 15 Comments   
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Quiz: What's wrong with the following code?
The following C# code has the goal of enabling managed code to call CreateDC , but it's incorrect. Calling all Interop aficionados... Can you see what's wrong? using System; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; internal class DeviceContext { [DllImport("gdi32.dll", Read More...
Posted 06 May 03 03:31 by Adam Nathan | 36 Comments   
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