Alexander Riccio

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The real blocking issue is that the clever hacky mechanism I'd used to parallelize all those individual directory walking calls, `std::async`, used to be implemented incorrectly, but better by Microsoft...

Other than that, I'm wasting a lot of time being OCD about MFC. I hate the way that MFC works in general, and am probably wasting my time here, but...

Heh, last I played with coroutines in C++ on MSVC, they were using some insane black magic behind the scenes... and yet they were still to opaque for me to...

Thanks for reporting this! I should really set up some cool-new-kid stuff like Sentry for telemetry so you don't have to do this manually. This error occurs [when `swscanf_s` fails](https://github.com/ariccio/altWinDirStat/blob/1eee4ae39520ea2df6c7192a472c15bc3b25fe0a/WinDirStat/windirstat/options.cpp#L203)....

I have a feeling I know why this is. Have you run the app successfully without this error before?

(still working on trying to end the pandemic, will get back to this eventually!)

Like this? https://github.com/ariccio/altWinDirStat/releases :)

Yes, this is a hobby project that I work on, but not enough :) Because of a change in the way the MSVC C++ implementation of std::async works, performance is...

Lately, I've been putting a lot more dev work into citizen science efforts for the COVID response, and trying to get my career going! I really *should* clean things up...

Yes, Wiztree is free and works quite well too! IIRC though it requires admin permissions to achieve that speed? In the mean time I might give USN enumeration another go...