Tuesday, October 03, 2006 - Posts

Death of the TCHAR?

The Windows API as it's implemented in all versions of Windows NT is a Unicode API. That means that all the strings that you pass into it are 2-byte character strings and as a C++ programmer you use wchar_t to represent that (there's lots of other definitions Read More

"Weak Delegates"

Interesting post over here from Greg Schechter about the idea of a "weak delegate". The CLR has support for weak references but not for "weak delegates" or "weak events" and Greg knocks something up that gives that kind of effect. Read More