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skipped when looking for precompiled header

So some reason, my .cpp file is missing it's header file. But I am not including the header file anywhere else. I just started so I checked all the files I made enginuity.h #ifndef _ENGINE_ #define _ENGINE_ class Enginuity { public: void InitWindow(); }; enginuity.cpp #include "Enginuity.h" void Enginuity::InitWindow() { }...

Tools for Debugging ThreadPool Issues in Visual Studio 2010.

I have never spent much time debugging multithreaded .NET apps (or others), and have quite a simple one to solve very quickly. Ideally I would imagined and would lurve to be able to intercept thread creation and use by worker objects, so that nothing unexpected happens while I'm on a breakpoint in my thread. Is that realistic? What el...

Visual Studio CommandBar "Names"

In Visual Studio 2010, the only option you can create is a commandbar under "Tools" on the "MenuBar". In some cases, I would want to know how to place the command bar on the standard bar, or be found when I right-click a project file. Example: Microsoft.VisualStudio.CommandBars.CommandBar menuBarCommandBar = ((Microsoft.VisualStudio....

Visual Studio 2010 Web Deployment

I am trying to use VS2010's 1-Click Publish feature to deploy a test site from my laptop to my server. I have the firewall turned off on both machines and the MS Deployment Service is up and running on both my laptop and the server. However when I try and publish from VS2010 on my laptop I get the following error Error 1 Web deployment ...

what is a virtual adapter

I hear the term virtual adapter from time to time. But not exactly sure what it is. I can't exactly find a good definition online. Is there an exact definition for a virtual adapter. If so, what is it. Or what does it usually mean ? ...

What is an interface in C (COM) is it the same as a interface in C#

Ok, I know what a interface is, but since I got into C and working with COM objects (Component Object Model), it seems an interface in COM is a little different from the interface I know of. So what I am trying to do is bridge the gaps here cause since I been learning C, alot of things have been sounding very familiar to me but are not ...

Tool(s) to lower the friction of programming against Interfaces in Visual Studio C#?

Hi I am a relatively new user of Visual Studio and I am trying "program against interfaces". I can see that when I create a class I can "Extract Interface" from the Refactor menu but you seem to only get one shot at this. ie. If I add a read only property FullName to my Customer class I would like to be able to right click and update ...

Effective Method to Manage and Search Through 100,000+ Objects Instantly? (C#)

I'm writing a media player for enthusiasts with large collections (over 100,000 tracks) and one of my main goals is speed in search. I would like to allow the user to perform a Google-esque search of their entire music collection based on these factors: Song Path and File Name Items in ID3 Tag (Title, Artist, Album, etc.) Lyrics What...

Delay KeyUp Action if User is Typing (C#)

I have a function that is being called when the user is typing in a search box. I want to wait for the user to finish typing before I actually execute the function. I know how to easily accomplish this in JavaScript with timeouts, but how would I go about doing the same thing in C#? Also, how long should I wait before I assume the user i...

Make ListView.ScrollIntoView Scroll the Item into the Center of the ListView (C#)

ListView.ScrollIntoView(object) currently finds an object in the ListView and scrolls to it. If you are positioned beneath the object you are scrolling to, it scrolls the object to the top row. If you are positioned above, it scrolls it into view at the bottom row. I'd like to have the item be scrolled right into the center of my list v...

How can I debug this web service http handler?

Hello everyone, I am building a Httphandler following these instructions here It manipulates HTTP POST and HTTP GET. I have a client with two buttons two POST and GET. After i've tested and happy everythings working I move it from localhost to IIS. Now when I do this I get an exception in the POST handler code. How on earth can I de...

What block is not being tested in my test method? (VS08 Test Framework)

I have the following code: private void SetControlNumbers() { string controlString = ""; int numberLength = PersonNummer.Length; switch (numberLength) { case (10) : controlString = PersonNummer.Substring(6, 4); break; case (11) : ...

How to find out where my memory is going

I've got the situation where the cycle of loading and then closing a document eats up a few Mb of RAM. This memory isn't being leaked as something owns it and cleans it up when the app exits (Visual Leak Detector and the Mac Leaks tool show agreement on this). However, I'd like to find out where it's going. I'm assuming it's some sort...

How can we add IntelliSense to visual studio in time of nhibernate mapping file editing?

How can we add IntelliSense to visual studio in time of nhibernate mapping file editing? ...

Is it possibel to give a constant client process id to my Visual Studio Solutions?

Hi friends, jst out of curiousity ,Everytime i start debugging i have to note its client process id and then use that as a filter in SQL profiler.. and everytime i get a new client process id.. is it somehow possible to debug using a constant process id... any other solution.? Thanks-sajad ...

why must you provide the keyword const in operator overloads

Just curious on why a param has to be a const in operation overloading CVector& CVector::operator= (const CVector& param) { x=param.x; y=param.y; return *this; } couldn't you have easily done something like this ?? CVector& CVector::operator= (CVector& param) //no const { x=param.x; y=param.y; return *this; } Isn't when...

Forcing loading of Asp.net development server with DEBUG for testing wcf service (nunit)?

can anyone help? I have a solution in vs 2010 which contains a WCF Service application and a class library which has a number of Nunit test. The nunit tests the service. Problem is that there is no Asp.net Development server running - is it possible to force it to run under debug mode.. I can press F5 but then i can't run my tests. M...

Do Precompiled headers help with rebuilds?

I read some of the questions about precompiled headers but couldn't find a direct answer to that. I usually rebuild my entire Visual Studio 2010 solution. One of the projects in my solution is a C++/CLI project. I thought that using precompiled headers in that project will increase the speed of the compilation. After some experiments...

Start Windows GUI Application Development With C++

I'm looking into creating a GUI program for Windows in C++, I have a good knowledge of C++ in the command line and also in game creation. But I'm not sure where to start with GUI application development. I have Visual Studio 2010 and have created new projects with a GUI but these templates are complex and leaves me not understanding wh...

How can i return dataset perfectly from sql?

i try to write a winform application: i dislike below codes: DataTable dt = new DataTable(); dt.Load(dr); ds = new DataSet(); ds.Tables.Add(dt); Above part of codes looks unsufficient.How can i best loading dataset? public class LoadDataset { public DataSet GetAllData(st...