Many thanks for all your input in my informal poll yesterday. The results were similar to other "straw polls" we've done over the last couple of months. In this particular poll the results were: var a=A, b=B; where the expressions are of different...

In my earlier series on inferring a unique "best" type from a set of expressions I mentioned that one potential application of such an algorithm is in implicitly typed variables. This led to some good questions and concerns posted in the comments - questions...

Last time I asked whether there were examples of delegate types which could be declared with the traditional delegate type declaration syntax that could not be declared with the generic syntax, and Alois Kraus came up with a number of examples. This syntax...

Hey all, I'm back from my vacation. Two weeks of reading, sailing, kayaking and visiting with old friends has left me a lot more relaxed and sunburnt than when I left. I could use another week, but it's also good to be back. We're introducing a lot...