About code. Mostly on C++
If you want to find an item in a tree control (CTreeCtrl from MFC) by its name you need a recursive function. Below is a function that does that. How does it work: you pass the text of the item to search, the tree reference and an item in the tree. The function will search … Read more
You might be interested in this topic if you experienced the following problem: developed your VC++ application with Visual Studio 2005, it worked ok on your computer and when you put it on another it does not run, or your application run both on your machine and other machines (without VS 2005 installed), but after … Read more
The Oxford meeting of the ISO C++ standards committee between 15-20 April resulted in new features beeing into the draft paper of the C++0x standard. One of the features refer to Unicode support: a new header, called <cuchar>, was introduced. This header makes available new built-in types char16_t and char32_t, as well as new prefixes … Read more
The New Your Times has recently published an article called “Google Keeps Tweaking Its Search Engine” about the Google search engine and the people working on it. A reporter from the magazine was allowed to spend a day with Amit Singhal, the mastermind behind the ranking algorithm and his collegues. As Amit Singhal put it, … Read more
Monday, June 4, Microsoft announced during the TechEd 2007 conference in Orlando, Florida, that Visual Studio code-named ‘Orcas’ was renamed Visual Studio 2008. They also announced that a second beta version will be available by the end of the summer, and it will include Visual Studio Shell, which allows developers to create an distribute tools built … Read more
Recently CodeGuru published the last part of my introductory series of articles on LINQ. Here are the links to the articles: Introduction to LINQ, part 1: LINQ to objects Introduction to LINQ, part 2: LINQ to XML Introduction to LINQ, part 3: LINQ to SQL I hope you’ll enjoy and benefit from the reading.