Contents tagged with .NET
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netstandard API contracts and surface area
Find these at https://apisof.net/catalog To see whether a specific class or class member is supported, drill down to its page. For instance, see the version support for HttpWebRequest.Timeout at … more
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High-level notes on the SynchronizationContext
DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT Questions to Answer How do we safely do a fire-and-forget with async/await? On what thread does the SynchronizationContext itself run? How … more
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C# Nullable Type
How does it work? it is a struct that wraps a struct if the underlying struct has a value, then HasValue is true and Value returns the value. if the underlying struct lacks a value, then … more
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The 15 ways of doing concurrency in .NET
A reliable source told me that there are 15 ways to do concurrency in .NET. The goal of this post is to write them all down with a brief note for each. I am not an expert in concurrency, so will not … more
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Inline Expressions in ASP.NET Web Forms
<%= ... %> displaying expression display the result of an expression will not work in a server control attribute <%= DateTime.Now() %> <%# ... %> data-binding expression bind … more
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MVP Poll Results - Learning, Languages, and Development
I've had the privilege recently of communicating with Microsoft MVPs on Yammer. I've been asking some questions about learning resources, languages, and software development. Here are some of the top … more
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Salesforce REST API: Use the OAuth 2.0 Authentication Username-Password Flow
The Successful Response The goal of authentication is to receive an authentication_token If we make a successful OAuth request, we will receive response like this: id : https://test. … more
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Stack
Short Definition: The stack is where functions store their value type data.
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Each thread receives its own stack. A stack contains discrete blocks of RAM memory. The runtime allocates blocks to functions in first-in-first-out order. On invocation, a function receives a block … more
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;Heap
Short Definition: The heap is where objects store their value type data.
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Each application (aka process) receives its own heap A heap contains discrete blocks of RAM. The runtime allocates blocks to objects in an unenforced pattern. On creation, an object receives memory … more
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C# Delegate Notes
C# Version 1 Declaring a delegate is similar to defining a class, struct, or interface. That is, we can define it inside or outside a class. A delegate type specifies the parameter and return types … more