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vexe
Oh... the &* thing lol. It's exactly the same reason I stopped using decltype too. 0 consistency. …
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Mattie
Day 215 at 0:30
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vexe
I take what I said previously back. If StringFormat takes '...' it doesn't mean that we could pass…
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vexe
Greetings! Casey mentioned that he tried to use decltype in one episode and it didn't work out or …
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The_8th_mage
Well chronaldragon said that it's just ep 206 and 207,so maybe i got it wrong.
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The_8th_mage
Hey, a few weeks ago casey did a metaprogramming stream at an off series stream. For some reason, …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
If StringFormat has va_list as third argument, then yes that is what he means. No need to pass va_…
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vexe
a) good point! I usually get around that by doing sprintf(mystr + strlen(mystr), etc...); if I'm c…
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Bryan Taylor
A couple of tips: a) return the number of bytes written to the buffer. That way, if you want to w…
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Rasmus
I really should've seen that. Thanks. Regarding the error code. I usually do that, and I now feel…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
If you use this define" #define XInputGetState XInputGetState_;" then code like this: expands to …
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Rasmus
Here's the definition of the function I have nailed the problem down to the #define. The program …
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Rasmus
I've just started following the series. I've had no real problems, and I've now run into a massive…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Yes, compiler replaces it with whatever machine instructions it needs to implement the behavior. I…
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vexe
Thanks for the reply. I'm using va_xxx in my StringFormat replacement of sprintf which I mostly us…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
This is one of the things you really should not be replacing. Unless you are writing your own comp…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Simply speaking entropy is how to measure if how random is system. High entropy means that system …
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vexe
Gettings! I wanted to share with the community my sprintf replacement. It is not by all means a pe…
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vexe
Thanks for the reply! Could you please explain what you mean by the word 'entropy'? I hear you men…
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vexe
Greetings! I'm trying to replace cstdargs and I got a working implementation after researching onl…
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Casey Muratori
Yeah, it's a completely shitshow now. I tried to use the downloadable help, but it's totally brok…
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Casey Muratori
The reason we don't use a global random number generator is not because we are worried about live …
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Joshua T Bills
Edit: Spelling I really think my brain just lapsed that badly, that when I saw my code (ending in …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
No problem. That happens to everybody who writes code. Just read the error messages more carefully…
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Joshua T Bills
Thank you very much! Silly how many times I looked over that, just to (as usual) look over a misty…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Your code doesn't use OutputDebugString function. It uses OutputDebugStr function. So error messag…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
As long as global random table is constant (we don't change it) and we don't keep pointers to it (…
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vexe
That's a good point indeed. But even if that's the case, we could certainly store the actual rando…
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Joshua T Bills
Hello all, Thank you in advance for all help. I am new to the series, following along using CodeBl…
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Daniel Moore
I believe using global variables messes with the memory model necessary to do live code reloading …
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