I have an application which consists of several (approx 40 C/C++ dlls).
     I want to provide a C (Win32 Dll) API to these Dlls. However, I
want to partion the API at a different level of abstraction. I need som
advice on the best practise on doing this. the following may help

I have a C function that takes variable args, i.e. is of the form :
foo( const char*, const int, ... ) ;
I want to expose this function so that I can call it from VB(6).
My questions are:

Is there a way to force Visual C++ compiler (VS 2003) to give an error or
notice in case of IF statment have "=" instead of "=="
for example
if(locationID = 10351)  is passing,   but I want an error fired

Is there a way to format a partition from within a C++ app?

Is there anybody how to create hidden folder in public folder or system?
I have a any problem.
I cannot create hidden folder in public or system folder.
Is there anybody who knows the answer to create hidden folder ?

hi, i used VS2003 for my C++ apps and i recently downloaded the 2005 Express
Edition of C++. I tried a simple console app to see what was different, and i
noticed they deleted the old "system" namespace. like how you could do
"system("pause");" and such...what happened to that?

I have a need to call a java database library from C++ applications.  Can
anyone point me in the right direction on how to accomplish this?
Thanks.

I have a simple program thats open some file a.txt. When program starts it
gets  GetCurrentDirectory  and finds / opens the a.txt file. But if i create
a shortcut on desktop it couldnot find real working directory. How can i do
this ?

find below an example which IMO should refuse to compile. It compiles fine
with VS2005.
What happens in the call?
What is your opinion?

Me and my colleagues have been working on a problem since yesterday and can’t
seem to find a solution to it. It relates in a good measure to iterators and
the way we’re using them in our project. I will first give you a little
introduction to our main task. We had at our hands ...

Basically I need to create a managed wrapper for the class "A" below:
class A : public CModule
{
public:

Hello. all:
I want to inject a DLL of my custome hook dll to system serice SERVICES.EXE
application as every OS restart?
B.R.

After messing around for some time with Tcl/Tk and VBScript,
we've finally reached the point where we need to put some speed
into our applications.
So, our typical application looks like this.

I posted this recently in microsoft.public.vc.language and was
redirected
here.
I also searched this ng and found some relavant threads.

Given
value class X
{
public: