Nick Guerrera's blog

I had an interesting discussion recently about a subtle issue with custom attributes and I thought I'd share my conclusion. The question is whether it's a good practice to throw ArgumentException from an attribute constructor as in the following example: Read More...

I'm not a fan of Hungarian notation for variable names, particularly the variety where static type information is encrypted into impenetrable acronyms and repeated redundantly with every variable access. As the authors of The Pragmatic Programmer would Read More...

Allow me to introduce myself... I'm a developer on the Visual Studio Code Analysis team. I joined Microsoft in September of 2003 after completing my Computer Engineering degree at McGill University in my home town of Montreal and I've been working on Read More...