Month: June 2011

C Assert and Wrapping Macros in Do/While Loops

Posted on June 24, 2011 by ZachB

Building a Better Assert Macro and Why You Should Be Wrapping Your Macros in Do/While Loops

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Limiting an Application to a Single Instance with Named Events

Posted on June 21, 2011 by ZachB

How to Limit an Application to a Single Instance per Session or System-wide with Named Events.

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Simple Reader-Writer Lock in C on Win32

Posted on June 20, 2011 by ZachB

A basic reader-writer lock for thread synchronization in native C on Win32.

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HOWTO: Generate and Publish Doxygen Documentation in TeamCity

Posted on June 12, 2011 by ZachB

Configuring TeamCity to generate and publish documentation during the build process using Doxygen, cwrsync, SSH, and MSBuild.

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Creating Temporary Files on Win32 in C – Part 2

Posted on June 6, 2011 by ZachB

Creating a temporary file on Windows in C using GetTempFileName, CreateFile, and FILE_FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE

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Creating Temporary Files on Win32 in C – Part 1

Posted on June 2, 2011 by ZachB

Discussing the numerous ways to create a temporary file on Windows in C and the pros & cons of each.

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