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Ginger Bill
Thank you. I am only asking as all I use Visual Studio for is debugging and I was wondering if W…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Technically you can do in VS everything you can do in WinDbg. Because VS can read and write proce…
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Ginger Bill
To be more clear, is the any advantage using Visual Studio for debugging C/C++ code compared to W…
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Carsten Holtkamp
IMO a Development Environment/toolchain should fulfill your personal needs. As a low level develo…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
windbg is more powerful. It allows to enter much more commands to do stuff VS cannot. It is very …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
One could argue that emacs and vim can be modern text editors if you put effort into customizing …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
VS2015 is fine. build.bat compiles without optimizations, so that is fine. Most likely you forgot…
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rizoma
Thanks guys, Maybe ratchetfreak is right since breakpoints work in any other places, but Casey ca…
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rizoma
So, I'm just at day 8 and I'm using Emacs, with the Casey's .emacs files. As stated in the day 00…
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Nicolas Carlo
[NOTE: Not a question but in case people are interested in being able to quickly search MSDN from…
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Ginger Bill
Is there any benefit to using Visual Studio as a debugger over WinDbg?
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Ameen Sayegh
@cubercaleb Thanks man the second link is just super amazing. The explanation is soooo good.
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Yes, to accurately print all floating point numbers you will need to use multiple-precision integ…
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Casey Muratori
No worries! Always better to have a bug found twice than to not have it found at all :) - Casey
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Eric Thompson
Sorry about that. Should have searched the forums more thoroughly.
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Casey Muratori
Yep, it's awaiting future work: https://hero.handmadedev.org/foru...972-meters-to-pixels-day-110…
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Eric Thompson
Hello! I was just reviewing the Handmade Hero code and came across something that has me confuse…
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Caleb
I would look into Dragon4 for starters, after that I would read this: http://www.cs.tufts.edu/~n…
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Ameen Sayegh
for the last few days, I was trying to write a function that convert IEEE 754 double precision fl…
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mojobojo
You may be debugging an optimized build. Check to see if you are building optimized, if so turn o…
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Ginger Bill
Short answer: Clang is about 3 times _slower_ than MSVC but debug info works okay (so far). Long…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
From this: Debug info: Minimal. Clang emits both CodeView line tables (similar to what MSVC emits…
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Ginger Bill
I am going to test it tonight. I will report on the results.
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Matt Hartley
Ah I didn't know there were more columns, the Commit Size column stays the same unless a new asse…
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Bryan Taylor
There are a few columns regarding memory in Task Manager. The default one shown is the Private W…
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Matt Hartley
I'm using Windows7, the task manager looks like this:
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Jim R. Didriksen
Are you looking at what the game is using or what it has gotten allocated. In windows 10 I can't…
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Matt Hartley
I opened up task manager the other day and found that my game is leaking quite a lot of memory, a…
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ratchetfreak
stepping into the middle of a function argument list isn't really supported. Though normally the…
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Caleb
Actually, clang-cl can produce PDB information for MSVC now. Just checked it too.
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