derek | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 17 2005 | .net, c#, development, gotchas, programming, windowsGreat article on a major gotcha for client-side .NET code (on Windows) which talks to a network.
Quoted: One of the issues in the .NET Framework 1.1 proxy support is that when the registry is read, the automatic configuration part of the proxy settings is ignored. Only the static portion of the proxy settings are read. However, if the default proxy settings in Internet Explorer are configured for automatic detection and static settings are not populated, the result is that Internet Explorer seems to download the resources correctly, while applications using the .NET Framework 1.1 get an exception that reads, "The underlying connection was closed: The remote name could not be resolved."
derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 06 2008 | parser, f#, c#, compiler, cool, .netQuoted: FParsec is an F# adaptation of Parsec, the popular parser combinator library for Haskell by Daan Leijen. It can parse context-sensitive, infinite look-ahead grammars, has ...
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 06 2008 | c#, .net, development, parser, compiler
Quoted: Introduction to Irony - a new technology of parser/compiler construction for .NET; Author: Roman Ivantsov; Section: Algorithms & Recipes; Chapter: General Programming
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 23 2008 | .net, c#, plinq, reduce, fold, parallel
Quoted: Quick Overview of LINQ Aggregations In order to explain the issues we encounter when parallelizing aggregations in PLINQ, let's first take a quick look at how aggregations work in LINQ. Aggregation is an operation that iterates over a sequence of input
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 03 2007 | c#, .net, rails
Unabashedly Rails-inspired routing feature using metadata annotations. Interesting approach.
Quoted: ASP.NET, Visual Studio, ASP.NET 2.0, .NET
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 31 2007 | linq, c#, .net, macros, expressions, expression trees
Very, very nice.
Quoted: Jomo Fisher—I’ve run into a performance problem several times in my career that I’ve never found a truly satisfying answer for until now. The problem can be distilled down to this: Look up a value based on a string key. The set of strings is fixed and
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 20 2007 | documentation, .net, c#
Quoted: Gui app for retrieving content from the MSDN content service and outputting it as a .chm or .hxs help file.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 17 2006 | .net, console, c#, security, blogs
Quoted: Reading masked input from the system console using .NET 2.0's updated Console APIs.
derek | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 23 2006 | .net, blogs, c#, c# 2.0
Some new C# 2.0 syntax foo -- awesome stuff. Example:
Quoted: List<Order> orders = new List<Order>();
orders.Add(new Order(10,”Milk”));
orders.Add(new Order(5,”Cheese”));
orders.Sort(delegate(Order x, Order y){
return Comparer<int>.Default.Compare(x.Number,y.Number);
});- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 16 2006 | sparklines, .net, c#, graphics, blogs
Sparklines in C#.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 13 2006 | .net, blogs, c#, generics
![BCLTeam's WebLog : Synchronization in Generic Collections [Brian Grunkemeyer]](http://i.faves.com/01/39/5d05/9c480674/1cedcbc1d4f63ed0a8_5.jpg)
The SyncRoot property was removed for generic collections in the .NET Framework 2.0.
Quoted: A few astute users of our generic collections observed that we no longer provide a public SyncRoot property on ICollection<T>. I believe we're better off not providing it. You often want to do synchronization at some higher level in
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