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Articles: Andrey Karpov

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Apr 05 2013
Is size_t a standard type in C++? And in C?
Andrey Karpov
size_t is a base unsigned integer memsize-type defined in the standard library of C/C++ languages. This type is described in the header file stddef.h for C and in the file cstddef for C++...
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Apr 05 2013
Difference between %p and %x
Andrey Karpov
Functions belonging to the printf function family have the type specifiers "%p" and...
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Apr 05 2013
Obsolete descriptions of functions in MSDN taking no account of 64 bits
Andrey Karpov
MSDN is a large knowledge base, so maintaining and keeping it up-to-date is an extremely difficult and perhaps almost impossible task. In forums, there are many questions asked by programmers who...
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Apr 05 2013
Strange errors occurring when compiling the 64-bit version of an application, error C2664
Andrey Karpov
Sometimes you may see questions about strange errors generated by the compiler when building 64-bit...
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Apr 05 2013
Should I fix all the errors found by the static code analyzer?
Andrey Karpov
When analyzing larger projects static code analyzers usually generate a lot of error messages or warnings. And choosing whether all these errors should be fixed largely depends on current stage...
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Apr 05 2013
How to correctly cast a pointer to int in a 64-bit application?
Andrey Karpov
The most general answer is – in no...
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Apr 05 2013
Why do 64-bit applications work faster than 32-bit ones?
Andrey Karpov
The difference in performance between 32-bit and 64-bit versions of applications depends greatly upon their types, and the data types they are processing. But in general you may expect...
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Apr 05 2013
What advantages do 64-bit processors have over 32-bit?
Andrey Karpov
There are 3 most obvious advantages of 64-bit processors over their 32-bit counterparts: extended address space, capacity increase, and larger number of general-purpose...
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Apr 05 2013
Is it possible to use more than 2 Gbytes of memory in a 32-bit program launched in the 64-bit Windows?
Andrey Karpov
Yes, it is. To do that, you should tell the linker that the application can process addresses for more than 2 Gbytes - that is compile the application with the /LARGEADDRESSAWARE parameter. Now...
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Apr 02 2013
Re-checking the ReactOS project - a large report
Andrey Karpov
The ReactOS project is rapidly developing. One of the developers participating in this project suggested that we re-analyzed the source code, as the code base is growing fast. We were glad to...
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