My application consists of many projects and unfortunatelly now I'm
forced to do conditional compilation. I can #define a variable and then
#ifdef the parts of code but the problem is that I need to define it in
all the projects in the solution. I wish I set this variable in one

I have problem with the vc++ 6 compiler and its libraries on windows 200
Create the following new ke
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SURI\{6FE7A40D-F0EA-4008-A238-3C306E2B2EA9
inside the key create the strin

I am often getting annoyed when the internet connection gets disconnected
and something is in the middle of a download, hence I am trying to find a
way of building a program that will access the URL of a download and then
transfer its bytes sequentially, but somehow remember how ...

I get a warning from compilation with VS .NET 2003. It seems to work fine. Reading the error explanation I don't think it's a problem. But ????? Can someone explain this warning in more depth?

I am building an application using managed C++ which is calling nicely
old unmanaged DLLs.
A lot of old logic is based on intended exceptions (iterator reaches
end of items etc.). I just realized that when throwing an exception in

My program needs a random number between 0 and 1 (0, 1). Who can tell me how to do this? Thanks in advance
Richar
richard.dan@263.net

I have a large (~100K lines) C++ server application that exhibits memory
 problems: after about 6 hours of high volume use, it can reach RAM
levels of 1.3GB which is unacceptable.
Most leak detection or C++ memory profiling tools are targeted at the

Is Windows Forms in C++ better performance than Windows Forms in C#
Thank Yo

      I have  some source and a dll produced in Visual C++ V6.   My
question is this :-
Is it possible to use this in .NET such as C# or VB and also use the symbol
table and source code for debugging.

I have written an Extended Stored Procedure and it works fine. In the installation intructions it is said that you must copy the .dll to SQLServer's binn directory. Why not put it in the GAC? (and ngen it!
/Folke

In a lot of C# code I've gotten from downloading from
www.codeproject.com, I see that string constants have an ampersand
infront of them.  Can I just take it off when translating to VB.Net,
or does it mean something?

I tried the following
struct STRUCTTWO
     [...
}

I use the C++.NET to write a dll and call this dll using VB6.
VC++ Code
#include "stdafx.h
BOOL APIENTRY DllMain( HANDLE hModule,

I have the following problem while using events. The event is used in
two assemblies (remoting). Therfore I defined an interface assembly with
the event. One assembly is written in C# the otherone in managed C++.
Now, when I write the interface in C# I can't compile the ...

I am fresh in the process of moving from C++ (VS6) to C# (2003).
I am aware that many C# books exist, but can anyone reccomend a serious book
wich is suitable for developers with quite some C++ (non-mfc) experiance?
Thank you for taking your time,