C# – ref readonly parameters
The ref readonly modifier in C# provides a more transparent way of passing read-only references. Learn how it improves on the in modifier with better constraints and caller visibility.
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2023-10-27 informational
What comes after decillion?
What comes after decillion? The answer is undecillion, with 36 zeroes. See the full list of large numbers from million to centillion.
C# – How to shuffle an array?
The easiest way to shuffle an array in C# is using Random.Shuffle, introduced in .NET 8. It works in-place on both arrays and spans.
System.Text.Json – How to modify existing type info resolver
Use the new WithAddedModifier extension method in .NET 8 to easily modify any IJsonTypeInfoResolver serialization contract without creating a new resolver from scratch.
HttpClient get JSON as AsyncEnumerable
The new GetFromJsonAsAsyncEnumerable extension method in .NET 8 deserializes HTTP response JSON into an IAsyncEnumerable. Learn how to use it with await foreach.
JsonNode – .NET 8 API updates
Explore the new .NET 8 API additions to JsonNode and JsonArray, including GetValueKind, GetPropertyName, GetElementIndex, ReplaceWith, and ParseAsync.
Deep cloning and deep equality of a JsonNode
Learn how to use the new DeepClone() and DeepEquals() methods on JsonNode in .NET 8 for deep cloning and comparing JSON nodes.
System.Text.Json – Disable reflection-based serialization
Learn how to disable reflection-based serialization in System.Text.Json starting with .NET 8 for trimmed and native AOT applications using the JsonSerializerIsReflectionEnabledByDefault property.
2023-10-20 csharp
C# – What is a NullReferenceException, and how to fix it?
Learn what causes a NullReferenceException in C#, how to debug it, and how to prevent it using null checks, the null-conditional operator, and nullable reference types.
2023-10-20 technology
YouTube: Missing option to delete channel
Missing the Remove YouTube Content option? Use YouTube Studio as a workaround to delete your channel when the standard option is unavailable.