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• References are not addresses

  [NOTE: Based on some insightful comments I have updated this article to describe more clearly the relationships between references, pointers and addresses. Thanks to those who commented.] I review a fair number of C# books; in all of them of course the Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 17, 2009 10:10 AM by Eric Lippert | 75 Comments Filed under: C#, Books, Best Of FAIC, Memory Management

• C# In Depth

  Good morning, we interrupt our irregular and unscheduled ramblings with this breaking news bulletin: I am pleased to pass on news of the availability of Jon Skeet's new book "C# in Depth" . I had the privilege of being the technical editor of this book. Read More... Posted Monday, April 28, 2008 7:19 AM by Eric Lippert | 8 Comments Filed under: C#, Books, Best Of FAIC

• C++ and the Pit Of Despair

  Raymond has an interesting post today about two subtle aspects of C#: how order of evaluation in an expression is specified as strictly left-to-right, and how the rules regarding local shadowing ensure that an identifier has exactly one meaning in a local Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 14, 2007 8:25 AM by Eric Lippert | 15 Comments Filed under: C#, Best Of FAIC, precedence