Re: DeleteFile shows as DeleteFileA
On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 11:37:02 +0200, "Giovanni Dicanio"
<giovanniDOTdicanio@REMOVEMEgmail.com> wrote:
Note also that if you read Google C++ Coding Style document, in particular
the section about Windows code:
http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/cppguide.xml#Windows_Code
Wow, that page looks like a 100,000 character run-on sentence in Firefox.
Then I saw the NoScript "blocked" icon in the status bar. Great program,
but you always have to remember that if a site you haven't been to doesn't
look or work right, it's probably NoScript. :) (Unblocking googlecode.com
fixed it, of course.)
they tend to prefer 'const WCHAR *' instead of LPCWSTR (and frankly
speaking, I find it more readable and its intent more clear, especially to a
Win32 beginner programmer).
It does speak for itself. The problem with complex typedefs is that if you
use them at all, you must use them everywhere. If you had LPWSTR but not
LPCWSTR, it would be a huge mistake to try to fake it as "const LPWSTR".
--
Doug Harrison
Visual C++ MVP
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