C#

Default interface implementation in C# 8

A while back the preview version of the last big feature of C# 8 came out: default interface implementation. To be honest, I'm not really a fan of this new option and I have been…

Visual Studio extension to change the C# language version of a project

One of the courses that I teach is a workshop on the new features of the new C# language versions. During the course we look at the different language features of C# 6 and the…

C# 8.0 in Visual Studio 2019: what's new

This week VS 2019 finally came out and I was going to write a very enthusiastic and very long post about the new language features of C# 8 that I was hoping would also premier…

Countdown to C# 8: Making the Azure Storage API better with IAsyncEnumerable

C# 8 is just around the corner — and with that, this post will review the last, currently publicly available feature of the new language version: asynchronous streams. If you are interested in my take on…

Countdown to C# 8: Range and Index

In my previos post, I discussed one of the new features of C# 8: non-nullable reference types. That feature has been out for a while, so I think most of what can be said has…