.NET 3.5 brought a bunch of great extension methods to the framework, most of which extended the IEnumerable<T> (or IQueryable<T>) interfaces implemented by just about every collection type. These include simple ones such as Where, OrderBy, FirstOrDefault, etc as well as more complex ones like Aggregate, GroupBy, etc. The Enumerable class really covers a lot [...]
Archives for December 2009
Awesome Extension Methods: String.MatchInto
Regular Expressions in .NET are pretty easy to use (assuming you understand the Regex syntax which is beside the case) and certainly you can think of some useful extension methods for System.String that would allow you to quickly validate against a particular regular expression pattern. But regular expressions have another great feature that you maybe [...]
Keeping AssemblyInfo in sync across a solution
Here’s a helpful tip if you frequently find yourself wrestling with AssemblyInfo.cs (or AssemblyInfo.vb, etc.) when working with a solution with a large number of projects.
I find that most of the time, almost all the information except the AssemblyTitle, AssemblyDescription, and GUID are the same across all projects. Even the GUID you can ignore if [...]
Posts