Now that Visual Studio 2015 is upon us, here's a brief overview of the capabilities of the .NET Compiler Platform. "Project Roslyn," formally known as the Microsoft .NET Compiler Platform, has been in ...

Microsoft's new, 64-bit Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler has reached the next milestone in its development, with the release of the second Community Technology Preview (CTP). CTP 2 of RyuJIT was announced ...

In version 17.14 of Visual Studio 2022, the MSVC compiler generates code twenty percent faster than in version 17, according to Microsoft. Furthermore, the compiler simplifies the data flow so that ...

In previous versions of Visual Studio the bundled MFC source files could be compiled into a static library or a DLL. But since Visual Studio 2008 the necessary files to build MFC are not supplied ...

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i'm getting ready to dive back into C++ learning and am wondering if the visual studio.net suite will limit my options? i remember reading that visual basic wasn't "portable" to operating systems ...

On July 20, Microsoft declared Visual Studio 2015 officially done and available for download. The latest version of Microsoft's tool suite, as well as .Net 4.6, have been released to manufacturing and ...

This occurred after a recent Visual Studio 2022 update (previous 2022 versions were OK). When compiling e.g. epicsThread.cpp on Windows x64 C:\Program Files\Microsoft ...

I've not been having luck here. I tried the workarounds I found on the internet, and haven't had success. I've got Windows 7 64-bit, and need to compile 64-bit apps. I *think* installing the Windows ...