C# 8

Deep dive into Default Interface methods in C# 8

by

In this blog, I am going to deep dive into Default Interface Methods in C# 8. This was released along with .Net Core 3.0 in September 2019. I have covered this topic briefly previously in my blog https://dotnetcorecentral.com/blog/c-8-my-top-5-favorite-features-which-i-absolutely-love/. But at that time I was not sure of the potential of this feature. Now, after going … Read more

Pattern matching in C#

by

We are using pattern matching in C# since the very beginning of C# through a combination of If/Else and Switch/Case statements. Pattern Matching is when we check an object’s member variable or property to have a full or partial match to a sequence. But these forms of pattern matching is very limited. Functional programming languages … Read more

Nullable reference types in C# 8

by

Nullable reference types is the default behavior of reference types in C# 7.3 and below versions. Well, what do I mean by that? When we declare reference types, pre-C# 8, it’s always nullable, meaning it can be assigned a null value. Hence we need to check it against null to avoid NullReferenceException. The newly introduced … Read more

Asynchronous Streams in C# 8/.Net Core 3.0

by

Asynchronous Streams is a new feature which is recently added to C# language in .NET Conference as a part of C# 8. This is one of the features C# 8 introduced, that I am very excited about. I introduced this feature when I discussed my top 5 features of C#8/.Net Core 3.0 in my previous … Read more

Top 5 new features of C# 8 (My take)

by

C# 8 was recently released with .Net Core 3.0. These two were released simultaneously in .Net Conf 2019. There are a lot of new features are released as a part of C# 8. Some of them are very interesting. Whereas some not so. C# 8 Top 5 Features Below are the 5 features, which stands … Read more