The Weird and The Wonderful

OriginalGriff wrote:

host = string.Format("http://freegeoip.net/csv{0}{1}", "/", host);

Peter_in_2780 wrote:

What ARE you guys doing? Writing over 1GB/hr!

David O'Neil wrote:

Is std::__cxx11 a GCC-only namespace?

#include <windows.h>
<h1>include <iostream></h1>

<h1>include <locale></h1>

<h1>include <sysinfoapi.h></h1>

void getOsRunTime();

struct threes : std::numpunct<char> {
    std::string do_grouping() const { return "\3"; }
    // note: comma is provided by std::numpunct<char>
};

int main() { 
    HANDLE dev = CreateFile(LPCSTR("\\\\.\\C:"), 
        FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES, 
        FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE, 
        NULL, 
        OPEN_EXISTING, 
        0, 
        NULL);

    DISK_PERFORMANCE disk_info { };
    DWORD bytes;

    if (dev == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
        std::cerr << "Error opening disk\n";
        return 1;
    }

    if (!DeviceIoControl(dev, 
            IOCTL_DISK_PERFORMANCE, 
            NULL, 
            0, 
            &disk_info, 
            sizeof(disk_info), 
            &bytes, 
            NULL))
    {
        std::cerr << "Failure in DeviceIoControl\n";
        return 1;
    }
    std::cout.imbue(std::locale(std::cout.getloc(), new threes));
    std::cout << "Bytes read: " << disk_info.BytesRead.QuadPart << "\n";
    std::cout << "Bytes read: " << disk_info.BytesRead.QuadPart << "\n";
    std::cout << "Bytes written: " << disk_info.BytesWritten.QuadPart << "\n";
    getOsRunTime();
}

void getOsRunTime(){
    ULONGLONG milli = GetTickCount64();
    //3600000 milliseconds in an hour
    long days = milli / (ULONGLONG)(3600000 *24);
    milli = milli - ((ULONGLONG)3600000 *24) * days;
    long hr = milli / 3600000;
    milli = milli - (ULONGLONG)3600000 * hr;
    //60000 milliseconds in a minute
    long min = milli / 60000;
    milli = milli - (ULONGLONG)60000 * min;

    //1000 milliseconds in a second
    long sec = milli / 1000;
    milli = milli - (ULONGLONG)1000 * sec;
    std::cout << "OS has been running " << days << " days " << hr << " hours " << min << " minutes " << sec << " seconds " << milli << " ms." << std::endl;
}

c:\>wearlevel d

PIEBALDconsult wrote:

I wrote an extension method which fiddles about in the private parts of a .net class.