"Christian" wrote:

> Hi,
> I will do some historic about my project. It's a EXE MFC project, with ATL,
> and some managed class (compiled with /clr) It was create in VC++ 6.0 (or
> 5.0). 2 years ago, we convert it to VS2003, and it work fine, after fix some
> error and warning. Now we try to convert it to VS2005.
>
> The project compile fine. When we started it, it crashed before any
> initialition in the exe (constructor of CWinApp). I think it crash when it
> try to load the exe. Here is the crash output :
>
> First-chance exception at 0x7c81eb33 in Application.exe: Microsoft C++
> exception: EETypeLoadException at memory location 0x0030e68c..
> First-chance exception at 0x7c81eb33 in Application.exe: Microsoft C++
> exception: [rethrow] at memory location 0x00000000..
> First-chance exception at 0x7c81eb33 in Application.exe: Microsoft C++
> exception: [rethrow] at memory location 0x00000000..
> First-chance exception at 0x7c81eb33 in Application.exe: Microsoft C++
> exception: [rethrow] at memory location 0x00000000..
> An unhandled exception of type 'System.IO.FileLoadException' occurred in
> Unknown Module.
>
> I searched alot to find solution without any working solution. Then i try to
> create a new project in VS2005, and move file one by one from the old project
> to the new one. I test the new project each time i add 10-12 files. After
> alot of files, it finally crashed... The problem is cause by the string
> constant. In my new file, i have many lines like this (I have around 30 in my
> cpp file) :
>
> strOutPut.Format(_T("%.2f"),depth);
>
> If i comment anyone of this lines, the software dont crash. Then i comment
> all the code in the file.. then i put this line 25 times in the constructor
> in the same file and it crashed. I try to put this 25 lines in another file,
> and it crashed again. But if i do something like :
>
> TCHAR* ttt = _T("%.2f");
> strOutPut.Format(ttt, depth); x 25 times (and 50 times too)
>
> It work fine!!! Then i supose that the problem was that they are too many
> string (maybe any kind of) constant in my project!!?! Is exist any project
> setting to allow more constant?!
> I see "Enable String Pooling" in the setting, but this option is for the
> same string.. In my test (and example), i use the same string (25 times
> _T("%.2f") ) But in my real code, most of the string are different!
>
> Any help will be appreciate!
> thanks