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How do I destroy an ABI pointer that I extracted from a C++/WinRT object?

Published: March 10, 2025 14:00

You can clean it up the ABI way, whatever that is. The post How do I destroy an ABI pointer that I extracted from a C++/WinRT object? appeared first on The Old New Thing.

To some people, time zones are just a fancy way of sounding important, episode 2

Published: March 7, 2025 15:00

Words have meaning. The post To some people, time zones are just a fancy way of sounding important, episode 2 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

I tried to subscribe to a C++/WinRT event, but my callback was never called

Published: March 5, 2025 15:00

Check how you registered your event handler. The post I tried to subscribe to a C++/WinRT event, but my callback was never called appeared first on The Old New Thing.

Lexically scoped functions accessing parent locals: The display

Published: March 3, 2025 15:00

Using a well-known location instead of copying frame pointers. The post Lexically scoped functions accessing parent locals: The display appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 8

Published: February 28, 2025 15:00

Comparing the options. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 8 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 7

Published: February 27, 2025 15:00

Inheritance without involving winrt::implements at all. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 7 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 6

Published: February 26, 2025 15:00

Using CRTP to delegate the method. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 6 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 5

Published: February 25, 2025 15:00

When the base class isn't self-contained. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 5 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 4

Published: February 24, 2025 15:00

Simple inheritance of a self-contained implements. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 4 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 3

Published: February 21, 2025 15:00

Discovering the legal inheritance structures for winrt::implements. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 3 appeared first on The Old New Thing.

C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on winrt::implements, part 2

Published: February 20, 2025 15:00

Untangling unwrap_implements_t. The post C++/WinRT implementation inheritance: Notes on <CODE>winrt::implements</CODE>, part 2 appeared first on The Old New Thing.