Sharpen The Saw - October 2019

Saturday, October 05 2019 sharpen-the-saw

In todays post: Jon Skeet lies to his compiler; the Visual Studio Code team talks about strict null checking and why they turned it on; more information about nullability in C# 8; the 10 commandments of code reviewing; blocking the worst passwords with HIBP; new Surface hardware for Christmas 2020; and Mariana Atencio talks about what makes you special.

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Nullable types redux

Saturday, October 12 2019 wordtutor-redux csharp

Continuing our the upgrade process from last time, in this post we’ll explore the changes required to our WordTutor.Desktop project.

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Code Gardening

Saturday, October 19 2019 wordtutor-redux csharp

Continuing on the theme from our past two posts, we’ll address the remaining issues related to nullable types, as well as taming the rest of our current storm of compiler warnings.

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Hashcodes

Saturday, October 26 2019 wordtutor-redux csharp

Here’s an odd warning that came up when I was working on last weeks Code Gardening post:

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