Hi, I'm trying to find a way that I can view the DLLs loaded into a Appdomain. Using the sysInternals process explorer tool I can view all the DLLs loaded in a given process say test.exe. But as I understand the test.exe process itself can have multiple AppDomains in it and I need to find a ...more >>

Hi, We have few MFC 6.0 applications that are using many static libraries that are basically our infrastructure. Now we want to develop in C#, and we don't want to redesign all the infrastructure, that basically the libs are also using dependencies between them. From where to start ? and sugg...more >>

Hi, I am writing a service which takes a long time to stop after the OnStop call is given by the Services Snap-in. The problem is I cannot cut down on the time that it takes to Stop. The Service snap-in gives me the error saying that the service did not respond to the Stop call in a timely ...more >>

I have generated a control that simpifies most of the layout problems that asp.net 1.1 and 1.0 face. I want to submit it to microsoft for the investigation. Does anybody know where should I submit my control? ...more >>

Hi I'm curious. If a class is written with an empty finalizer is there any reason why the compiler could not 'optimize' this away? Cheers Emma Middlebrook ...more >>

Hi All, I posted this to an xml group but I thought this post might fare better here.... I've been working on a means to create dynamic asemblies (modules actually) from parsing XSD schemas which creates a perfect .net representation of the schema at hand (dynamically). My next hurdle is...more >>

Hi to all. Is there a way to control the size of the managed heap before it is allocated in the beginning of the application execution? The thing is that our app is deployed on a machine on which other apps run. There other apps require most of the computer's resources, and thus our .NET app ...more >>

Hi, I'm developing an assembly that contains a managed class and an unmanged class. The managed class contains an instance of the unamanged class. Basically, the managed class is a wrapper for the unamanged code. The problem is that once I started using the InterlockedExchange64 function ...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to figure out a way to tell if there are any remaining references to an object, sort of the way the garbage collector does. Is there a way to walk the heap and see if anyone has a reference back to an object. I want to use this to build some type of object cache. I would ke...more >>

Check out the article titled : Dear Mr Gates, A suggestion to make the CLR Ubiquitous at http://dreams2text.blogspot.com/ ...more >>

Hi, Extras from ECMA standard, 3rd edition: "If an overridden generic method has one or more constraints on its generic arguments then: • ... • Any such constraint on a generic argument specified by the overriding method shall be no more restrictive than the constraint specified by ...more >>

I am writing a managed/unmanaged C++ application which runs on Windows XP and 2003 server without any problem. Under Windows 2003 Server with SP1 the application won't start. I get a System.ExecutionEngineException in mscorwks.dll before even my main function starts. Any help appreciated J...more >>

I am trying to dynamically generate a class like the following: public class A { public static A[] Func(ref A a) { ... } } The point is that the function has an argument type and a return type that are composed from the same type that is being built (in this case I need...more >>

I get a CS0618 that AppDomain.AppendPrivatePath is obsolete. The suggestion is to use AppDomainSetup.PrivateBinPath instead, but no matter how I set it, PrivateBinPath remains null. I am trying to update AppDomain.CurrentDomain after the domain is started. Is AppDomainSetup the correct way ...more >>

Hi! In our server application we get OutOfMemoryException in constructor of dataset even a lot of memory is available on the machine. Any idea? Thanks. Marek Cvrk...more >>

Hi All I am fresh college graduate who has done C and C++ during college times.After that i had done a C# course from one of our local computer institute.The course is BCM which ran for 1 year.But now when i am looking for job the questions asked in interview are really very very weird and does...more >>

Hi, I have a compiled assembly: source.dll. I would like to add a single method public static string version(){ return "1.0.1.1"; } to all the types in the assembly, maintaining type names, so the client code wouldn'...more >>

What is the actual bit layout of the decimal data type? i.e.; if the double data type layout is sign = 1 bit, biased exponent = 11 bits, and mantissa = 52 bits; what is the corresponding description for decimal? I read that a decimal includes a 1-bit sign, a 96-bit integer number, and an ...more >>

I have a VB.NET application that is composed of an .exe and multiple .dlls. When I run this application on my development machine either in the IDE or standalone compiled the performance is good. When I deploy these same components to any other machine, performance is TERRIBLE. On a non-...more >>

Hi There, I have a rather tricky problem: On one of the Windows XP Pro installations, my .Net application has nothing more to say then: System.InvalidOperationException: It is invalid to push a main message loop in this context. This may cause your application to not respond to Windows mess...more >>

Hi, Can anybody tell me how to find whether any system has hyperthreading enable or disable using .Net languages or Win SDK . ...more >>

I have some code that serializes an array of objects: XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(Purchase[])); XmlTextWriter w = new XmlTextWriter("vpurchase.xml", Encoding.UTF8); serializer.Serialize(w, purchaseArray); This gives me something like: <ArrayOfPurchase> ...more >>

hi, according to the documentation System.Drawing.Font is serializable, well at least it should be because it implements ISerializable. but when i try to serialize it with XmlSerializer i get exception saying that this object cannot be serialized because it hasn't got defined default public...more >>

Hi How can I read (XMP) Metadata information using C# ?? Adobe photoshop Save and retrieve (XMP) Metadata information from the files ... In Adobe photoshop if you will go to File>>FileInfo you will see the (XMP) Information. I have try it to (JPG,JPEG) files How can I write App...more >>

Hello All. We have an application (a set of services) that runs credit applications through a series of workflow steps to determine if credit should be extended or not. Each "step" is a separate instance of a class, and many of these steps access an Oracle database and MSMQ. When I proce...more >>

Hi, Is there any way to compile a selected class file in vb.net instead of compiling the whole project. Thanks Ia ...more >>

I'm trying to write an IAS Extension DLL using some managed code to do the authentication. I've created a C++ mixed-mode DLL, as IAS need standard DLL export functions called RadiusExtensionInit, RadiusExtensionProcessEx and RadiusExtensionFreeAttributes. Everything works OK on Windows 2000, ...more >>