Automatically add all files in a folder to a target using CMake?
I am considering switching a cross platform project from separate build management systems in Visual C++, XCode and makefiles to CMake. One essential … Read more
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fatal error LNK1112: module machine type ‘x64’ conflicts with target machine type ‘X86’
I’m using CUDA (VC++, Visual studio 2008sp1) to debug a FEM program. The program can only run on a Win32 platform, for the … Read more
How to keep the console window open in Visual C++?
I’m starting out in Visual C++ and I’d like to know how to keep the console window. For instance this would be a … Read more
What does #defining WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN exclude exactly?
I found the explanation defining WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN “reduces the size of the Win32 header files by excluding some of the less frequently used APIs”. … Read more
Unresolved external symbol in object files
During coding in Visual Studio I got an unresolved external symbol error and I’ve got no idea what to do. I don’t know … Read more
Visual Studio 2010 – C++ project – remove *.sdf file
I would like to know if I can safely delete the sdf file that stores information for Visual Studios Intellisense – is it … Read more
In Visual Studio C++, what are the memory allocation representations?
In Visual Studio, we’ve all had “baadf00d”, have seen seen “CC” and “CD” when inspecting variables in the debugger in C++ during run-time. … Read more
Error “Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required (Unable to find vcvarsall.bat)”
I’ve installed Python 3.5 and while running pip install mysql-python it gives me the following error error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required … Read more
Why is this program erroneously rejected by three C++ compilers?
Locked. This question and its answers are locked because the question is off-topic but has historical significance. It is not currently accepting new … Read more
What is “stdafx.h” used for in Visual Studio?
A file named stdafx.h is automatically generated when I start a project in Visual Studio 2010. I need to make a cross-platform C++ … Read more