Peter Hallam's WebLog
C# Compiler
I've been promising myself an extended vacation for a long time now, but working at Microsoft has...
Date: 07/20/2007
I just read two salon articles about Scott Rosenberg's new book Dreaming in Code. His thesis is that...
Date: 02/04/2007
Don Syme and the F# team have just released a new version of F#. Check it out here:...
Date: 12/04/2006
The smart folks over in the MSR-Human Interactions in Programming team have done some interesting...
Date: 11/27/2006
Hey Folks, Charlie Calvert video taped our discussion on some of the new C# 3.0 features. Find it...
Date: 11/27/2006
Way back in 2002 when we started working on Whidbey, I captured my thoughts on the direction we...
Date: 01/04/2006
Hey folks, First off, I want to appologize for not having any activity on my blog for a while. I...
Date: 11/09/2005
I finally decided to play with the style settings on my blog. As you may have guessed, I'm a bit of...
Date: 08/12/2005
Just a quick one this week: Why is it that you cannot use enum constants in a switch statement's...
Date: 08/01/2005
One of the main benefits of the addition of generics to C# is the ability to easily create strongly...
Date: 07/29/2005
I’m back from my course on Software Design. Now that we are starting to think about the version of...
Date: 07/18/2005
I've been out this week taking a great course on designand architecture. For those interesed in the...
Date: 07/14/2005
Well here it is, one week into my many questions series and I'm already late for the second issue. I...
Date: 06/29/2005
I get a lot of questions about the rationale behind the design of the C# language. Over the next few...
Date: 06/20/2005
Nicholas Paldino(caspershouse.com) noticed a change in the C# using statement between Beta 1 and...
Date: 06/03/2005
Hey Folks, I just wanted to let you all know that I'm busy working on getting Whidbey out and into...
Date: 04/14/2005
The C# team is hosting a chat about the C# language design on April 21st. This is a great...
Date: 04/05/2005
Luca Bolognese, our intrepid C# compiler PM, posted some interesting Nullable info...
Date: 01/20/2005
There has been some...
Date: 01/19/2005
I just submitted another update to my command line parser on gotdotnet. It should be available in a...
Date: 11/23/2004
I finally got around to updating my command line parser on gotdotnet. I can't believe its been over...
Date: 10/23/2004
Brad Abrams posted a blog(https://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2004/10/05/238446.aspx) on field...
Date: 10/06/2004
Now that Beta 1 of C# 2005 has shipped, I've started to talk to folks about all the cool new stuff...
Date: 07/30/2004
I've been considering writing a blog for a while now. Up 'til this point I haven't found a really...
Date: 04/21/2004