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January 2006 - Posts

Tuesday, January 17, 2006 10:53 PM

DLLs and resource ID 2 manifests

Manifests at resource ID 2 help simplify the lives of DLL authors who want to consume side-by-side components via static imports. Just before processing your DLL's static imports and calling its entrypoint, the loader will create and activate an activation
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Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:15 PM

C++ object for activating and Deactivating Contexts

As explained earlier , the activation context system is implemented as a per-thread (or per-fiber) stack. Activating a context pushes the context onto the stack, deactivating it pops it from the stack. To ensure that the same sequence of pushes and pops
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Saturday, January 07, 2006 1:19 AM

Fixing Activation Context Pollution

As the number of apps in the world that use side-by-side activation (as a result of depending on the new Visual C++ Runtime v8.0) increases, providers of callable code (libraries, control packs, whatever) may start seeing odd and potentially unexpected
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