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Tuesday, September 09, 2008 2:23 PM

C# Coalesce Exploration

Recording some exploration notes on the C# Coalesce operator (??) and also trying out Leo Vildosola's Code Snippet plugin for Windows Live Writer. 1: static private void Coalesce() 2: { 3: object obj1 = null; 4: object obj2 = obj1
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007 9:16 AM

Regular Expression Resources

A collection of regular expression tools and references for my reference. I will be incorporating this into my tools and reference list. Tools Expresso 3.0 - A great regular expression builder and analyzer tool. The Regulator - A regular expression testing
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Saturday, October 27, 2007 1:50 PM

Beautiful Code

I picked up Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think from Borders last week and I have been enjoying it. It has awakened a need to play around with code again that is not directly related to my work. I like that the book is really a
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007 9:13 AM

Host Application Code for Old XMLDocumentSplitter Class

I am including the code from my original host application for my XMLDocumentSplitter class. I will be updating this along with the utility class as well. It is interesting to see some of my coding habits from years ago.   Public Class frmMain
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007 8:58 AM

My Old XMLDocumentSplitter Class

I have resurrected my old XMLDocumentSplitter class from Code Project and am planning on updating it. These are on my list of things I need to bring this up to date: Write both C# and VB.NET versions Use an Event handler method for handling the chunks
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Monday, October 01, 2007 6:47 AM

Revisiting Old Code

I was doing an ego search and found some of my old articles that I posted to Code Project a long time ago: Single Instance Application in VB.NET and XML Document Splitter Class. I have decided to take a look at the code and update it this week for Visual
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Thursday, September 27, 2007 8:49 AM

Code Beautifiers

I might be doing some JavaScript client side programming for my next project, so I saw this My Great Free Online Beautifier for JavaScript that I need to save a reference to. I then starting thinking that I have seen other online code beautifiers before
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Monday, June 11, 2007 5:40 AM

TransformTester

I have added the source code and binaries for my TransformTester application to the site. The downloads can be found here. Of note, is that I started to add syntax highlighting and code completion to the application. I am still working on these classes
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Sunday, June 10, 2007 7:53 AM

Code Post Test #3

My third code post test: public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); } I am using the Live Writer Source Code Format Plug-In. So far I am undecided whether I will continue to use this plug-in or continue my search for a better
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Sunday, June 10, 2007 7:49 AM

Another Code Post Test

Test 2 public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); } Another Test
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Sunday, June 10, 2007 7:43 AM

Test Post With Code

Testing how a post with code will look:  CompilerParameters compiler_parameters = new CompilerParameters(); compiler_parameters.CompilerOptions = "/target:library"; compiler_parameters.GenerateExecutable = false;
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Wednesday, May 17, 2006 8:05 AM

Signs of a Crappy Programmer

Damien Katz has a great post that details the Signs You're a Crappy Programmer (and don't know it). I know I have been guilty of some of these over my career, but growth is recognizing a weakness and overcoming it.
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Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:36 PM

Downloading File via FtpWebRequest in .NET 2.0

I am working on my first Code Snippet for Visual Studio 2005 and I decided to use my downloading a file via FtpWebRequest as my first snippet. Here is what I reduced the code to for inclusion in the snippet, but this is the first time that I am really
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