http://www.manusoft.com/categories/c++/Recent content in C++ on ManuSoftHugoen-us1991–2026Thu, 20 Nov 2014 22:39:40 +0000http://www.manusoft.com/archive/blog/how-to-fix-intellisense-errors/Thu, 20 Nov 2014 22:39:40 +0000http://www.manusoft.com/archive/blog/how-to-fix-intellisense-errors/<p>New Visual Studio C/C++ users sometimes get tripped up by IntelliSense errors, so today I&#8217;ve decided to share the secret, undocumented solution: <em>just turn them off!</em></p> <p><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/hcw1s69b(v=vs.100).aspx" target="_blank">IntelliSense</a> is a nice user interface feature when it works, but it has nothing whatever to do with building and running your C/C++ code. IntelliSense errors do not equal compiler errors, and trying to &#8220;fix&#8221; them is fruitless.</p>http://www.manusoft.com/archive/blog/writing-a-custom-debugger-on-windows/Wed, 13 Aug 2014 05:22:38 +0000http://www.manusoft.com/archive/blog/writing-a-custom-debugger-on-windows/<p>Recently I had to debug an intermittent access violation exception in one of my AutoCAD plug-ins. I needed to get the exception while the debugger was attached so I could break the process and analyze the state of memory before AutoCAD&#8217;s global exception handler got control. Unfortunately, sometimes it took several hundred runs before the exception occurred.</p>