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April 2006 - Posts

Breaking Change: I/O stream changes

Original Code: #include <iostream.h> int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { cout<<"Hello World\n"; } Error VC2005 issues: sample.cpp(1) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'iostream.h': No such file or directory Code after applying
Posted by AymanS | 12 Comments

VC2005 Breaking Change: No More Implicit 'int'

Original Code: int main() { const x = 0; } Error VC2005 issues: sample.cpp(3) : error C4430: missing type specifier - int assumed. Note: C++ does not support default-int Code after applying the fix: int main() { const int x = 0; } For more details, check
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VC++ Express Edition is Free

Effective from April 19th, all Visual Studio 2005 Express Editions are permanently Free. For more information, take a look at http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=357238&SiteID=1 Also, if you have any concerns or issues you are facing
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Breaking change: for scoping change – default is now: /Zc:forScope

Original Code: //sample.cpp int main() { for(int i = 0; i < 10; ++i); for(i = 0; i < 10; ++i) ; } Error VC2005 issues: sample.cpp(3) : error C2065: 'i' : undeclared identifier Code after applying the fix: //sample.cpp int main() { int i; for(i =
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Migrating to VC++ 2005

I have been hanging a lot lately on the VC++ MSDN forums and I have noticed that lots of the issues raised there are due to migration difficulty to VC2005. Hence, I am thinking of starting a series of small short posts here explaining some of the common
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The first of the VC++ Channel9 series is out

You can now check Brandon Bray's video on channel9. There are more videos to come for multiple features of VC++ 2005. Thanks, Ayman Shoukry
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VC++ Optimization Session at the MDC 2006

Last February I gave a session at the MDC 2006 . I have had some feedback for making the slide deck available. I have attached it to this post. Thanks for your interest and sorry for the delay! Thanks, Ayman Shoukry

Visual C++ Libraries DLL Deployment

There have been lots of questions and concerns about deploying VC++ 2005 applications and what are the possible ways of deploying the VC++ Libraries. Thanks to Sridhar Madhugiri on the VC++ Libraries team, here is a quick dump that can help in the deployment
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