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Hosting WPF Content in an MFC Application
Published 01/18/2008
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Visual C++ Orcas Marshaling Library
Published 08/02/2007
The conversion between common native types and the equivalent .NET Framework type is a common programming activity for interoperability development in C++. Visual C++ Orcas introduces a light-weight, template-based library for performing this conversion. This article will look at both the use of this library and how it can be extended to add new conversions.
Calling .NET from Unmanaged C++
Published 02/01/2007
Learn how to develop C++ wrapper functions around .NET classes.
Consuming Unmanaged C++ Class Libraries from .NET Clients
Published 04/01/2004
Learn how Managed C++ code can wrap Unmanaged C++ class libraries so they can be used from .NET clients written in C# or VB.NET.
Why Don't I Get Those Keywords?
Published 03/01/2004
Do you ever get jealous when you're reading code in other managed languages? Code that uses keywords such as Property and Delegate and using. Have you ever wondered whether you could use those in your C++ applications? You can, but it's not always obvious how to do so.
Arranging Custom Marshaling With P/Invoke
Published 10/30/2003
Learn how to arrange custom marshaling for function parameter when using P/Invoke to access a legacy function from Visual C++.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
How to Determine Which Office Version is Installed with VB.NET and C#
Published 01/04/2013
Knowing which version of MS Office is installed on the client computer is vital; unfortunately, many programmers see this as an afterthought. Hannes du Preeze shows you four different ways to determine the Office versions installed so that you don't make this mistake.
Building an Azure Queuing Message Pipeline
Published 01/15/2013
A developer building messaging solutions with Azure Queuing and Azure Service Bus should follow a Pipeline pattern when processing a significant number of different messages. One approach to building a Pipeline is to layer a message following an Envelope pattern.
