Re: [Boost-users] Boost thread conflicts with MFC

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost thread conflicts with MFC
From: Raindog (raindog_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-11 21:32:06

Andreas Masur wrote:
>
> On Apr 11, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Ray Burkholder wrote:
>
>>>
>>> I've heard that even Microsoft doesn't use MFC :)
>>>
>>
>> What do they use?
>
> Well...currently they more or less shift over to more WPF (Windows 
> Presentation Foundation) for their *big* applications such as Visual 
> Studio. Nonetheless, as already indicated before in this thread....MFC 
> is far from being dead. It got left aside for a couple of years but 
> Microsoft did overhaul it quite substantially not that long ago.
>
> Ciao, Andreas
So far to my knowledge only the text editor in VS2010 is implemented 
using WPF, and probably a lot of other newer features but the majority 
is still MFC and COM