From the .NET reference source: So, your answer is that they are exactly the same, under the hood. Any preference between the two is strictly a personal style choice. Personally, I would always use the cast as it is shorter and and just seems more idiomatic to me.
To develop for .NET 4.6 in Visual Studio 2013 you need to install the targetting pack for 4.6. The .NET 4.6 you’ve got installed is enough to run the programs, but it is not enough for development. So follow the advice of the dialog, download the targetting pack. Note that what you said you tried … Read more
I think your first line would actually work but I think you need four quotation marks for a string containing a single one (in VB at least): for C# you’d have to escape the quotation mark using a backslash:
Servers sometimes compress their responses to save on bandwidth, when this happens, you need to decompress the response before attempting to read it. Fortunately, the .NET framework can do this automatically, however, we have to turn the setting on. Here’s an example of how you could achieve that. GET GET async POSTContains the parameter method … Read more
Yes, C# supports that. There are several syntaxes available. Anonymous methods were added in C# 2.0: Func<int, int, int> add = delegate(int x, int y) { return x + y; }; Action<int> print = delegate(int x) { Console.WriteLine(x); } Action<int> helloWorld = delegate // parameters can be elided if ignored { Console.WriteLine(“Hello world!”); } Lambdas … Read more
How do I enable assembly bind failure logging (Fusion) in .NET?
There are a bunch of questions on SO related to this, all with suggestions and recommendations for solving the issue. For me, none worked until I found this one. In short, if it’s the System Process locking the file, and you have the Application Experience service stopped, restart it. Seriously.
0xE0434352 is the exception code for all .NET exceptions so that won’t tell you much. How did you got this exception code? The event log? Your best bet is to use a debugger to get more information. If the Visual Studio debugger won’t help you, then you might need to check out WinDbg with SOS. … Read more
This will work if the input contains only one type of line breaks – either CR, or LF, or CR+LF.
LINQ to SQL only supports 1 to 1 mapping of database tables, views, sprocs and functions available in Microsoft SQL Server. It’s a great API to use for quick data access construction to relatively well designed SQL Server databases. LINQ2SQL was first released with C# 3.0 and .Net Framework 3.5. LINQ to Entities (ADO.Net Entity … Read more