RE: A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread David Kean via ozdotnet
Greg next time get a dump and you can use VS to debug it back on your own machine. The AV could be something as simple as de-referencing a null. Merge something like this into the registry https://github.com/dotnet/project-system/blob/main/docs/repo/content/AlwaysSaveDevEnvCrashDumps.reg

Re: A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread mike smith via ozdotnet
Back then C++ wasn't so complex. The STL was in the process of being developed. Pentiums were state of the art On Fri, 1 Sept 2023, 10:57 Greg Keogh via ozdotnet, wrote: > I have never understood the fixation with C++ unless you're in the >> business of writing kernels, device drivers,

Re: A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread Greg Keogh via ozdotnet
> > I have never understood the fixation with C++ unless you're in the > business of writing kernels, device drivers, embedded systems, etc. > The library we're phasing out was started around 1997, so you can throw the authors a bone because the world was very different back then. Your main

Re: A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread mike smith via ozdotnet
You really need to be generating the pdb files and storing them in a symbol server. If you want to view the source code associated with it, store that as well. For every build you want to be able to debug. I used to store it for all builds, and clean up later, because internal builds sometimes

Re: A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread David Connors via ozdotnet
I have never understood the fixation with C++ unless you're in the business of writing kernels, device drivers, embedded systems, etc. On Fri, 1 Sept 2023 at 08:44, Greg Keogh via ozdotnet wrote: > Folks, it's Friday and I have an anecdote to share before I return to > today's coding fiasco.

A real C++ vs C# story

2023-08-31 Thread Greg Keogh via ozdotnet
Folks, it's Friday and I have an anecdote to share before I return to today's coding fiasco. I'll just tell you what happened and try to avoid making judgements, I'll leave that to you. For about 4 years we've had an Azure hosted Web API/service driving a moderately complex Blazor app and some