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Deep Dive on Closure Pitfalls

I've blogged about closures in C# and their pitfalls before. I keep seeing problems with closures--more now that lambdas expressions and statements ("lambdas") are becoming more widespread--even with experienced developers. So, I'd thought...

DevTeach 2009 Vancouver

The schedule for DevTeach 2009 Vancouver has been announced ( http://www.devteach.com/ ). There’s lots of great software development sessions from some of the leaders in our industry. If you’re planning on improving yourself, this is the conference...

Nested Types

Recently Michael Features blogged about nested types . The title was almost "nested types considered harmful". I don't agree. I don't agree that they're any more harmful than any other C# construct (except goto...). Nested types...

New warning CS0809 in C# 3 (Visual Studio 2008)

There were several breaking changes (fixes) in C# 3 from C# 2. One is the ability to attribute a member override with ObsoleteAttribute without also attributing it the virtual member in the base class. For example, the following will compile without error...