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As the owner of the VB.Net portion of the overall debugging experience, I frequently hear the request from customers to add LINQ support into the Watch / Immediate and Locals window. Virtually every other type of expression is available in the debugger
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The VB Catch syntax has a particular feature not present in C#: When. It allows users to filter expressions based on something other than their type. Any arbitrary code can enter a When block to decide whether or not to handle an Exception Sub Sub1()
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Besides waiting, the another important issue when dealing with Futures is how to deal with exceptions thrown by the user specified code. Option 1: Ignore the Exception Don't take any actions in the future code and force users to write exception
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A tuple in computer science can be described as a set of name/value pairs. In some cases it can be described as simply a set of values that are accessible via an index [1]. Previously I discussed how to create a Tuple inside of PowerShell . This series
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This falls into the "learn something new everyday but not necessarily entirely useful bucket". An app I spend a bit of time on leverages the CodeDom heavily to spit out managed code. While running through some test cases the other day I noticed that it
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Quite awhile back I posted about how to create a re-usable singleton pattern in .Net. Link is here . A bit of time has passed and I've altered the pattern a bit. The reasons for the change are some new type inference patterns and FxCop cleanliness. The
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