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Month: November 2008
Helper Class for Console Functions
Have you tried to print colored text in a console or put the text at a specific position? You know then that STL or CRT does not provide that functionality. Windows API however, contains a set of functions for working with console windows. The list of these functions is available in MSDN. However, to simplify…
Visual Studio Search Error
Sometimes, when searching in Visual Studio (all version since 2003 at least) you get this message: No files were found to look in. Find was stopped in progress. It cannot find any match for the search criteria, even if there are thousands. And it displays that message immediately after pressing Search. You can search again…
Parsing ranges with FParsec
FParsec is an F# adaptation of Parsec, a free monadic parser combinator library for Haskell. It can parse context-sensitive, infinite look-ahead grammars, has complete support for unicode input and large files (> 4 GB) and produces excellent error messages. You can download and install it from the above link. To use it in an application,…