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December 2004 - Posts

Extra! Extra! Generics CLS-compliant in Whidbey! [Peter Drayton]

As you may have already heard, the November CTP of Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition was posted for MSDN subscribers earlier this month. CTPs are unsupported, pre-release software - and also a great way to get an early look at what's coming down the
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DateTime Parsing and Formatting with Time Zones [Anthony Moore]

Here is a new DateTim FAQ entry. What is the relationship between DateTime parsing and formatting and the time zone? Before reading below, see this entry for a more practical description of how to using formatting and parsing for the purposes of storing
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A short note about Buffer.BlockCopy [Gang Peng]

Buffer.BlockCopy has following signature: public static void BlockCopy(Array src, int srcOffset, Array dst, int dstOffset, int count); It copies count bytes from src , beginning at srcOffset , to dst , beginning at dstOffset . srcOffset is the byte offset
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Dead C Hacks: Reallocating or Changing an object's type in place in .NET? [Brian Grunkemeyer]

I was recently asked if there was a way to reallocate an object on top of another one, or to change the type of an object at runtime. This must have been a somewhat common practice in native C or C++ programs, perhaps something that C++'s placement new
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Get More information about Processes [Gang Peng]

System.Diagnostics.Process class provides APIs to get lots of information about Process, but it doesn’t expose a few capabilities. For example, you can’t get information about the session id or the owner of a process. We will be exploring additional functionality
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Posted an article about System.Collections.ArrayList performance [Gang Peng]

http://blogs.msdn.com/bclteam/articles/273454.aspx
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Managed Service Timeout during startup [Gang Peng]

It is not an easy job to write a windows service in unmanaged. There are many guidelines you need to follow to make the service work. Programming Server-Side Applications for Microsoft Windows 2000 is good reference to learn how to write a windows service.
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