' Note: the following code is an example but shouldn't be used in real life.
' The SubAuthority may be too big for an integer and needs an UInt32 but Marshal has nothing for unsigned types
Dim subAuthority As Integer = Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ReadInt32(GetSidSubAuthority(pSID, i), 0)
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The GetSidSubAuthorityCount function returns a pointer to the member in a security identifier (SID) structure containing the subauthority count
5/18/2011 7:23:27 AM - Peter Ritchie-192.197.82.203
The GetSidSubAuthorityCount function returns a pointer to the member in a security identifier (SID) structure containing the subauthority count
5/18/2011 7:23:27 AM - Peter Ritchie-192.197.82.203
ByVal is a VB keyword that specifies a variable to be passed as a parameter BY VALUE. In other words, if the function or sub changes the value of the internal variable, it does not change the value of the external variable that was passed to it.
4/25/2007 3:19:55 AM - josep1er@cmich.edu-141.209.229.179
An IntPtr is a pointer to a memory location (unmanaged) that adapts to the platform it is running on (64-bit, etc.) UNLIKE a standard int/Integer. You should always use this type for unmanaged calls that require it, even though an int will appear to work on your development machine.
1/13/2008 4:00:13 AM - Damon Carr-72.43.165.29
ByVal is a VB keyword that specifies a variable to be passed as a parameter BY VALUE. In other words, if the function or sub changes the value of the internal variable, it does not change the value of the external variable that was passed to it.
4/25/2007 3:19:55 AM - josep1er@cmich.edu-141.209.229.179
An IntPtr is a pointer to a memory location (unmanaged) that adapts to the platform it is running on (64-bit, etc.) UNLIKE a standard int/Integer. You should always use this type for unmanaged calls that require it, even though an int will appear to work on your development machine.
1/13/2008 4:00:13 AM - Damon Carr-72.43.165.29
TODO - a short description of this collection of constants