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How to shoot yourself in the foot with const (or the lack thereof)
24 May 06 11:00 AM | AngryRichard | 2 Comments   

It has long puzzled me why various Win32 functions take non-const string parameters, when clearly they have no business manipulating the string. Take, for instance, GetNamedSecurityInfo: DWORD GetNamedSecurityInfo( LPTSTR pObjectName , SE_OBJECT_TYPE Read More...

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C'mon, all your Friends are Doing it
27 May 04 03:15 PM | AngryRichard | 4 Comments   

A bunch of the guys on the team I work for have been starting up blogs. I started feeling left out, which made me very angry. It appears all blogs start with "Hi, I'm a developer who does X and I'm going to talk about Y and maybe Z." It's all part of Read More...

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