HeartattacK

Browse by Tags

All Tags » C# (RSS)
Ninja Coding: Composition over Inheritance–Even when Overriding
Ashic shows a trick that can make overriding more flexible, specially when stubbing for tests. Cross posted from http://www.heartysoft.com/post/2011/03/17/composition-when-overriding.aspx
Posted: Mar 18 2011, 04:10 AM by HeartattacK
Filed under: ,
Anonymous Types are Internal, C# 4.0 Dynamic Beware!
This article explains why C# 4.0's dynamic features don't seem to work when evaluating instances of anonymous types returned from a public method of a different assembly. Read more... Note: Crossposted from www.heartysoft.com
Posted: May 27 2010, 06:27 AM by HeartattacK
Filed under: ,
Fetching a Property Value via Reflection
This is a very simple introduction on using reflection to access the value of a named property on an object using Reflection. Note: Cross posted from Heartysoft.com . Permalink
Posted: May 11 2010, 01:33 PM by HeartattacK
Filed under: , ,
How to Send Emails from .Net [example uses GMail SMTP]
We frequently see questions about sending emails using .Net in the asp.net forums. The process of sending mail is the same for Windows apps and asp.net websites as the same .Net classes are used. The process can be slightly shortened by specifying default...
Posted: Apr 28 2009, 12:10 PM by HeartattacK | with 6 comment(s)
Filed under: , ,
How to use Session values in an HttpHandler
When writing a custom HttpHandler, by default you have no access to the Session object. Doing something like HttpContext.Current.Session also returns null. The workaround is quite simple: Reference the System.Web.SessionState namespace: using System.Web...
Posted: Sep 18 2008, 03:30 PM by HeartattacK | with 16 comment(s)
Filed under: , ,
HTML Comments, Other Comments and Some VS Tips
I just found out something really weird about HTML comments. Apparently, according to standards, you can't do this: <!-- comment ------------------------ --> That is, you can't put two or more ‘-‘s inside a comment. It works as expected in IE7,...
Memorystream Not Expandable: Invalid Operation Exception
There's a little gotcha with the MemoryStream class that I just found out. It has 7 constructors. The default constructor has the stream set as expandable, with an initial capacity of 0. The ctors that take the capacity set the capacity to the param,...
Posted: Aug 25 2008, 02:31 AM by HeartattacK | with 17 comment(s)
Filed under: , ,
More Posts