Neal's Blog

I got an e-mail earlier this week asking a fairly common question regarding C#’s overload resolution. Before I launch into a discussion of the actual behavior of the compiler, think about what the output of the following program will be: using System; Read More...

I read an interesting article the other day about how CS is taught in school now. The article basically argues that you can’t learn real computer science skills in Java. Without debating his attitude towards the Java language itself (and by extension, Read More...