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Okay I lied “Testability of functions which need to accept large objects as a parameter but only use a fraction of the properties of the object” just do not roll off the tongue. We’re going to take a look at some strategies for increasing the testabi...
I have plenty of articles in my //TODO list, but I found something that really brings the dopamine for a serial side project starter that isn't as good at css as he'd like to be. I was taking a look at Tailwind After all the discussion, and having my...
Sadly, C# does not ship with a Result<T> as part of the BCL. Even sadder, our friends lucky enough to work in F# have a really good one, so the .NET IL is clearly capable of it. This hasn't prevented many an ambitious programmer from attempting to wr...
This post is part of a series called Basics in Blazor, where I explore returning to the simplicity of web UI, preferring semantic HTML and CSS to bloated, complicated, and/or restrictive component libraries. These posts focus on using Blazor to work ...
As a developers, sometimes our end user is going to be other developers. When this happens, it's prudent for us to use all the tools available to us to protect our users from encountering an error when calling our code. Ideally, the user should not e...
IEnumerable<T> has become one of the most popular ways not only to manipulate collections, but to pass them around as a read only structure. The power of LINQ and the safety of read-only immutable structures make it an excellent choice when modeling ...
It's not uncommon to see code like this: if (someCondition is true) { // Do a thing // Do more things // do a final thing return result; } else { return new Failure(); } Now most people will be quick to spot that we don't need the else, si...
\in this article I will use list to refer to any enumerable collection not just List<T>* The O.G. Singleton In computing it can often be beneficial to work with lists. They are null-safe by default as an empty list is always valid. From time to time ...
In C# it can be quite useful to obtain an instance of an object. What is important to us as designers of types, are the different ways we can permit others to do this. Constructors First we have the constructor. It's worth noting that whatever method...