#427 Why function pointers can’t be used on instance methods
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Why function pointers can’t be used on instance methods
First, what are we looking at? The class Getter retrieves the getter of a property by reflection, then gets a function pointer to it, presumably to be able to invoke it without any performance penalty. When running the code, it displays Value: 0 even though the value should be equal to 42.
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We may already notice that our shopping cart is a simple state machine. It’s either pending, and we can add products to it, or closed (confirmed or cancelled). If we were object-oriented Java developers, we could model our shopping cart as.
Patterns & Practices for efficiently handling C# async/await cancel processing and timeouts
One important use of async/await is proper cancellation processing. Create a CancellationTokenSource, pass a CancellationToken, and handle OperationCanceledException. All this, however, faces some difficulties to implement efficiently.
An applicative reservation validation example in C#
This code snippet demonstrates how to parse, not validate, an incoming Data Transfer Object (DTO). This code base uses C#'s nullable reference types feature to distinguish between null and non-null objects. Other languages (and earlier versions of C#) can instead use the Maybe monad. Nothing in this article or the book hinges on the nullable reference types feature.
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