Can a Win32 C++ Process Kill Itself?
On Windows, can a process kill itself? Let’s verify this by writing a small piece of C++ code, compiled by GNU C++ compiler 4.6, Windows 32-bit. First, we would …
Category: Win32 API
Simple Parallel.For Implementation at Delphi 2007 without Generics and Anonymous Methods
From Delphi XE7, there is a Parallel.For. There is also a OmniThreadLibrary (OTL) but it doesn’t compile on D2007 because there is no support for Generics and Anonymous methods …
C++ Function to Get File Version using Win32 API (ANSI and Unicode version)
On Windows Operating System, the PE executables have file extension ending with *.exe and the DLL (Dynamic Link Library) end with *.dll. If you right click the property, and …
Useful InputBox for Copying HardwareID out in VBScript
I have designed a Windows COM component and write a VBScript to obtain hardware ID using VMProtect API. The first edition of the script is just simply using MsgBox …
How to Call Win32 APIs in C++ code – Quick Tutorial
Windows OS is full of DLLs (Dynamic Link Library). Each DLL file has some APIs, which can be used whenever needed (avoid re-inventing the wheel). For example, the system …
