There is a point when we would all love to go back and fix old things we have written. Maybe you learn a new language and wish you could go back and rewrite that old project in it, or how to use a new library that would have improved an old project. Generics and the generic collection objects are like...

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Mike and I had an interesting discussion this afternoon about LINQ and how it interprets enumerable rows. Needless to say, some test code had to be written to prove or disprove some theories. Concrete vs Interface Our thought experiment was what if you had an interface to an object and wanted to expose...

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Build 60 is up on the site for download now as a beta developer build for all subscribers. Build 59 was a special test build not released publicly. As we prepare to make some more low level engine changes we felt this was a good time to release another development build. The source edition has also been...

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