C# - What is the "??=" null-coalescing assignment operator?
Almost 5 years ago I made a post on the null conditional operator [https://peterdaugaardrasmussen.com/2016/05/28/c-the-null-conditional-operator-and-the- »
C# - What is the "??" null-coalescing operator?
Almost 5 years ago I made a post on the null-conditional operator [https://peterdaugaardrasmussen.com/2016/05/28/c-the-null-conditional-operator-and-the- »
Asp.net core - How to inject a dependency into a controller using standard dependency injection
Asp.net core has built in dependency injection. If you have a standard Asp.net core project you will find the method ConfigureServices in your startup. »
Asp.net core - What is the difference between AddTransient, AddSingleton and AddScoped?
When you wish to use dependency injection in Asp.net core you have three choices for the lifetime scope of your dependency. The three choices are »
C# - When to use threads instead of tasks
I have not yet found a situation where I needed a thread instead of a Task. Threads are a lower level concept when compared to tasks. »
C# - How to PUT or POST JSON using the HttpClient in .Net
In this post I demonstrate how you can PUT or POST JSON using the HTTPClient in C#. The simplest way to do this is using the »
C# - How to put or post XML using the HttpClient - updated for 2023
It is quite easy to send XML using the HttpClient. In order to do this you need to use the StringContent object, provide it with an »
C# - When to use value tuples and when to use classes - updated 2022
Value tuples were introduced with C# 7. The original tuples have been around since 2010 when they were released with .Net Framework 4.0. Even though »
xUnit - How to assert that a method throws an exception - 2022
A year ago I made a post on the absence of the DoesNotThrow assertion in xUnit. In this post I show how you can assert if »
C# - How to avoid having Tuple members named item1, item2 itemX etc. in methods, lists and variables
Earlier this year I made a post on how to make a list of named value tuples. I decided to make a new post with some »