C++/C# Programmer's Guide for Windows 2000

by Reeves, Ron; Scoppa, Andrew

Edition: CD

ISBN13: 9780130409478

ISBN10: 0130409472

Format: Paperback

Pub. Date: 2001-08-01

Publisher(s): Pearson P T R

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Summary

Using Windows 2000, developers can build breakthrough distributed systems -- with breakthrough productivity. For experienced C++ developers, this book represents the first complete guide to Windows 2000 programming with Microsoft's latest generation of Visual.Studio.NET tools -- including both Visual C++ and C#. Ronald Reeves introduces the key Windows 2000 improvements that impact developers, then compares C++ and C#, helping developers identify the best language for their applications. Discover how C# enables more rapid Web development, making extensive use of XML data to simplify complex programming tasks. Understand Windows 2000's new options for GUI programming; improved concurrency and threading models; Windows 2000 processes; techniques for programming the Windows 2000 Registry, and more. The book includes comprehensive coverage of both COM and COM+, including coverage COM+ transitions, distributed programming techniques, queuing, Web application development, and more. The book also includes a detailed chapter on Windows 2000 application performance measurement and modeling. For all experienced C++ programmers who want to create applications that leverage the full power of Windows 2000.

Foreword

Preface

xiii

Introduction

(8)

Windows 2000 Operating System Architecture

(6)

Executive

(2)

Protected Subsystems

(1)

Local Procedure Call Facility

(4)

Processes, Threads, and Jobs in Windows 2000

(38)

Object Categories

(5)

Processes

(1)

Creating and Terminating Processes

(5)

Terminating a Process

(31)

Process Use of Mutexes, Semaphores, and Events

(1)

Process Security and Access Rights

(1)

Threads

(1)

Creating and Terminating Threads

(3)

Terminating a Thread

(1)

Suspending Thread Execution

(1)

Thread Stack Size and Thread Local Storage

(4)

Thread Synchonization

(1)

Mutex and Semaphore Creation

(1)

Acquiring Mutexes, Semaphores, and Releasing

(1)

Events

(1)

Critical Section Objects

(1)

Thread Priorities

(3)

Thread Multitasking

(1)

Thread Pooling

(1)

Thread Security and Access Rights

(1)

Jobs

(1)

Creating, Opening, and Terminating Jobs

(2)

Acquiring Job Status Information

(2)

Managing Job's Processes

(1)

I/O Completion Port and Job Notification

(1)

I/O Completion Ports

(2)

NET Framework

(46)

Introduction

(5)

.NET Framework Base Classes

(9)

Common Type System

(1)

Classes

(1)

Interfaces

(2)

Value Types

(1)

Enumerations

(1)

Delegates

(1)

Common Language Runtime

(28)

Managed Execution

(1)

Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL)

(1)

JIT Compilation

(1)

Assemblies

(1)

Assembly Concepts

(1)

Versioning and DLL Conflicts

(1)

An End to DLL Conflicts

(1)

Assemblies and Deploying

(1)

The Minimum You Need to Know About Assemblies

(1)

Assembly Manifest

(2)

Assembly Custom Attributes

(1)

Creating Assemblies

(1)

Naming an Assembly

(1)

Assembly Location

(1)

Loader Optimization

(1)

Shared Name

(1)

How to Assign and Reference a Shared Name

(1)

Assemblies and Security Consideration

(1)

Assemblies and Versioning

(1)

How the Runtime Locates Assemblies

(1)

Step 1: Initiating the Bind

(1)

Step 2: Version Policy in the Application Configuration

(2)

Step 3: Locating the Assembly Through Codebases or Probing

(1)

Locating the Assembly Through Codebases

(1)

Locating the Assembly Through Probing

(2)

Explicit Codebases

(1)

Probing URLs

(1)

Step 4: The Global Assembly Cache and Auto-QFE Policy

(1)

Step 5: Administrator Policy

(1)

Partially Specified References

(1)

How the Runtime Determines Type Identity

(1)

Namespaces

(1)

How the Runtime Uses Assembly Version Information

(1)

An Assembly's Informational Version

(1)

Specifying Version Policies in Configuration Files

(1)

Default Version Policy

(1)

Bind to a Specific Version

(1)

Don't Accept Implicit QFEs

(1)

Safe Mode

(1)

Application Domains

(2)

Unloading and Threads

(1)

Metadata and Self-Describing Components

(4)

What is Metadata?

(1)

Description of PE or Assembly

(1)

Description of Types

(1)

Attributes

(1)

The Benefits of Metadata

(3)

Visual C++7.0

(34)

Introduction

(3)

C++ Programming Language

(1)

Managed Code and Targeting the .NET Framework

(1)

Programming in Native Code

(1)

Attributed Programming

(1)

ATL Server

(1)

New Intergrated Debugger

(1)

Event Handling in Visual C++

(1)

Visual C++ Editions

(3)

What's Included in the Visual C++ Standard Edtion

(1)

What's Included in the Visual C++ Professional Edition

(1)

Programming Features

(1)

Internet

(1)

ActiveX Controls

(1)

Project Features

(1)

Optimizations

(1)

Database Support

(1)

What's Included in the Visual C++ Enterprise Edition

(1)

Programming with Managed Extensions for C++

(28)

When to Use Managed Extensions for C++

100

(1)

Introduction to Managed Extension for C++

101

(1)

Managed Types

101

(2)

Garbage-Collected Classes

103

(1)

Destroying a Garbage-Collected Class

103

(1)

Value Classes

104

(1)

Value Classes and Boxing

105

(2)

Managed Interfaces

107

(1)

Implementation of Ambiguous Base Interface Methods

108

(1)

Default Implementation of a Method

108

(1)

Managed Arrays

109

(1)

Automatic Array Initialization

110

(1)

Multidimensional Arrays

110

(1)

Array Covariance

111

(1)

Delegates in Managed Extensions for C++

112

(1)

Single-Cast Delegates

112

(1)

Multicast Delegates

112

(2)

Properties of Managed Objects

114

(1)

Property Types in Managed Extensions

115

(1)

Scalar Properties

115

(1)

Indexed Properties

115

(2)

Adding Support for Managed Extensions for C++ to an Existing Application

117

(1)

Modifying the Existing Project Settings

117

(1)

Employing New Managed Extensions Functionality in Existing Applications

117

(1)

Handling Exceptions Using Managed Extensions for C++

118

(1)

Basic Concepts in Using Managed Extentions

119

(1)

Throwing Exception Using Managed Extentions

119

(1)

Try/Catch Blocks Using Managed Extensions

119

(2)

Order of Unwinding for C++ Objects

121

(1)

Catching Unmanaged C++ Types

121

(1)

Managed Extensions and the_Finally Keyword

121

(1)

C++ Exceptions Examples

122

(5)

127

(12)

Introduction

127

(1)

Comparison Between C++ and C#

128

(1)

General Structure of a C# Program

128

(4)

C# Version of Hello World

132

(2)

Developing a Simple Windows Forms Control

134

(5)

Class versus Component versus Control

134

(5)

Appendix A APIs

139

(4)

Appendix B Base Priority

143

(4)

Appendix C Object Categories

147

(2)

Appendix D Functions in Alphabetic Order (1939 APIs)

149

(24)

Appendix E Win32 API Functions by Category (95)

173

(86)

Appendix F Win32 Data Types

259

(6)

Appendix G .NET Framework Namespaces

265

(12)

Appendix H Attributes

277

(32)

Appendix I Debugging Visual C++

309

(12)

Appendix J Event Handling in Visual C++

321

(12)

Appendix K Managed Extensions for C++ Reference

333

(2)

Appendix L /CLR (Common Language Runtime Compilation)

335

(4)

Appendix M C# Compiler Options

339

(6)

Appendix N C# Keywords

345

(4)

Appendix O C# Libraries Tutorial

349

(8)

About the Author

357

(2)

About UCI

359

(2)

Index

361

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