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C# to C++ process with WM_COPYDATA passing struct with strings

From a c# program I want to use WM_COPYDATA with SendMessage to communicate with a legacy c++/cli MFC …

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How to generate end tag for empty element in XML using JAXB

I'm generating XML using JAXB. But JAXB is generating an empty Tag closing it self. But my client want separate …

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Difference between Microsoft's Bond and Google's Protocol Buffers

Recently (January 2015) Microsoft open-sourced Bond, their framework for working with schematized data. In many aspects it is similar to Google's …

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Fixed Size Array of Structure type

how do I declare fixed-size array of a structure type in C# : [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential,Pack=1), Serializable] public unsafe struct …

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How can I throw an Exception with a certain HResult?

I want to test the following code: private bool TestException(Exception ex) { if ((Marshal.GetHRForException(ex) & 0xFFFF) == 0x4005) { return …

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Using BigDecimal in JAXB marshalling

I have a REST webservice with JAXB fields annotations. For example, @XmlAccessorType(XmlAccessType.PROPERTY) public class MyClass{ private BigDecimal sum; //+ …

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How to use writeStringArray() and readStringArray() in a Parcel

I recently came across a very stupid (at least from my point of view) implementation inside Androids Parcel class. Suppose …

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Why does LayoutKind.Sequential work differently if a struct contains a DateTime field?

Why does LayoutKind.Sequential work differently if a struct contains a DateTime field? Consider the following code (a console app …

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Marshal.Copy, copying an array of IntPtr into an IntPtr

I can't figure out how does the Copy(IntPtr[], Int32, IntPtr, Int32) method works. I though it could copy the …

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Conversion in .net: Native Utf-8 <-> Managed String

I created those two methods to convert Native utf-8 strings (char*) into managed string and vice versa. The following code …

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