C# 3.0 will be hitting the shelves in a matter of weeks, and with it a host of new features. Features that are grounded on features already in C# 2.0. Skip to the facts: if you don’t understand generics and anonymous delegates (and ergo predicates) you are not going to understand C# 3.0 as well […]
Read MoreWhen querying with linq the background compiler automatically infers type information from any implementation of IEnumerable<T> as IEnumerable<anonymous type>. This gives us the IntelliSense we know and love while writing a query against a known type, without being bound to query results of which are of that type. Instead we can project onto new known […]
Read MoreWhy would I ask this? Because I am having to write this blog entry in the browser-based editor instead of in Live Writer, my favorite blogging tool. I just finished re-platforming my Mac Book Pro with Vista (the subject of another post in the future) and as I build up my base image I went […]
Read MoreWhen I posted about NHibernate Projections I used HQL (IQuery) in the repository to define the query. There are a some things that I don’t like about HQL. For example the query is defined as a string. Strings are problematic because errors can’t be detected at compile time. ICriteria queries go some way to alleviating […]
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