The use of constructor/destructor pairs for resource management is the most important feature that distinguishes C++ from its predecessor. It's fair to say the use of ...
It's a good book. Parts of it are really drawn out and boring, though. Once I was comfortable with using the Win32 API, I stopped reading the book and just looked up things on MSDN or in that book to ...
The MSDN documentation provides the details of Windows API functions and structures as C++ definitions. To make use of these, you need to be able to translate these definitions into VB.NET or C# ...