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Saturday, September 05, 2009 2:05 PM

Joining Halo Team

After spending 4 years in the C# compiler team, i have decided its time for me to try something new. A few weeks back i joined in the Halo team and have started my exciting journey there. I won’t be posting anything new about C# in the near future and
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Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:02 AM

Why Can’t Extension methods on Value Type be curried

This is a followup to an post Extension Methods and Curried delegates . I have been recently asked if why Error CS1113: “Extension methods ' Name ' defined on value type ' typename ' cannot be used to create delegates” was added and what does it mean
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009 1:01 PM

Debugging Dynamic objects in C# Part 1

After a long time spent working on dev 10 features and fixing the may big and small things i have finally had the time to cobble togather a post. What’s this post about ? To begin with i will be talking about debugging dynamic objects. With C# 4.0 we
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Friday, June 13, 2008 2:10 PM

C# Debugging Improvement for VS 2008 SP1- Part II

Anonymous Types On Further review there are a few problems with anonymous-types, they all boil down to the fact the names given to these types are not valid C# type names ( so that users don't explicitly use them in code). But while debugging this is
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Monday, January 21, 2008 12:25 PM

C# Debugging Improvements for VS 2008 SP1- Part 1

Overview Over the past few months I have been busy closing VS 2008 and working on some fixes for SP1. We have enabled some key debugging scenarios in C# in VS 2008 SP1, they include support for Range Variables in Queries & Anonymous Types Generic
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Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:01 PM

Debugging C# 3.0 Part II

Overview In the last article I covered the "results view" for lazy evaluated collections like Queries/Enumerable and the use of extension methods in the watch and immediate window. For completeness I will cover stepping, range variables, anonymous types
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:58 AM

Extension methods Interoperability between languages

Extension methods written in C# can be imported and called with Extension method semantics in VB and vice versa. This is possible since me decorate the assemblies , types and methods in the same manner. Using the Attribute [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Method
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 10:45 AM

Conversion rules for Instance parameters and their impact

Overview: Instance parameter is the first parameter of an extension method and has the " this " parameter modifier. I discuss special conversion rules for them and some of the things that users of extension methods might encounter. Consider the code bellow
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Thursday, July 12, 2007 11:55 AM

Debugging and Delayed Execution in C# 3.0

Overview: C# 3.0 added a few constructs like queries which are delay executed. This means that they are not actually executed until the results of the query are required. Debugging some of them can seem strange since one can't step in to the Query where
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Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:52 PM

Debugging Features in C# 3.0 Part 1

Overview C# 3.0 introduces many new constructs and opens entirely new ways of thinking and developing code. In this article I will talk about the new debugging features that make it easy to see the running code and better understand it. In my experience
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Monday, May 07, 2007 10:31 AM

Learning C#

I was recently asked by a developer "I know C++ how do i get into C# and .Net". If you want to understand the language design and its inner workings I would suggest The C# programing Language . If you want to use .Net and C# try Practical .Net and C#
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Tuesday, May 01, 2007 4:19 PM

Extension methods and Curried Delegates

Delegates Since Extension methods behave like instance method it makes sense that we should be able to create delegates that would accept the instance method signature, to this end we have included Adding an Extension Methods to delegate invocation List
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Thursday, April 26, 2007 8:51 PM

Extension method Binding and Error reporting

Overview: Extension methods are static methods that are bound with instance semantics. In this article i will give a brief overview of the various steps involved in binding a extension methods. Finally this will prepare the way to discuss the error reporting
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007 1:50 PM

Extension methods in C#

Overview Extension methods are a new feature for C# 3.0 and I had the opportunity to implement them in the Compiler. These methods can then be called with instance syntax on any object that is convertible(see convertibility section for details) to the
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007 10:56 AM

Extension methods in C#

Overview Extension methods are a new feature for C# 3.0 and I had the opportunity to implement them in the Compiler. These methods can then be called with instance syntax on any object that is convertible(see convertability section for details) to the
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