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Mon, Sep 7 2009 15:39

The Untouchables (part III) – Adding iterators to our immutable stack

Introduction In my last post I showed you a VB translation of Eric Lippert’s immutable stack class . There was however one thing that was lost in translation . In Eric’s original code he made the class enumerable (added support for a For Each...
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Mon, Sep 7 2009 3:02

The Untouchables (part II) – Creating an Immutable stack with VB

Introduction In this article I will shamelessly “steal” the great work originally posted by Eric Lippert on his blog . However I will translate his code into VB and try to explain it from a VB developers point of view. In my last post , I described what...
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Sun, Sep 6 2009 21:27

The Untouchables – Creating Immutable objects with VB

There are many articles available on the Internet about immutable objects in .Net. Unfortunately almost all of them are addressed toward C# developers. In this article I’m going to rectify that by providing some information on the subject aimed...
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Thu, Sep 3 2009 20:48

Make immutable objects mutable

In .Net the String object is an immutable object, which means that it’s basically constant and can’t be changed. You can’t change a string, you can only create new strings. The various methods that the String class have never directly change the string...
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