Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Application Verifier Tool for Windows Mobile 5.0

The Application Verifier tool assesses the stability of an application and detects common programming mistakes. The tool can detect and pinpoint memory leaks, handle leaks, and leaks in graphics device interface (GDI) objects. The tool can also detect some forms of heap corruption.

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Thursday, February 09, 2006

Lock on this?

When writing attempting to write threadsafe code in C#, I'm always debating whether to lock on 'this' or some Object in existence purely for synchronization. Here are a few links contributing to this debate:

1. .NET Safe Thread Synchronization
2. Lock Choice