What Are C# Source Generators? History, Concepts, and How They Fit in .NET
Understand what C# source generators are, their history in .NET, and how they differ from reflection and T4 templates. A clear introduction for .NET developers.
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C# Source Generators: A Complete Guide to Compile-Time Code Generation
Master C# source generators with this complete guide. Learn how compile-time code generation works in .NET 10, why it beats reflection, and how to get started.
Try Catch in C#: The Basics You Need to Know
Learn how exception handling works in C# with the basics of try catch. This article is perfect for junior software engineers aiming to understand dotnet and C#.
Convert String to Byte Array in C# -- 3 Encoding Methods Explained
Learn how to convert a C# string to a byte[] using UTF-8, ASCII, and Unicode encodings. Copy-paste code examples included for each method.
C# Regular Expression Benchmarks - How To Avoid My Mistakes!
I tried to get C# regular expression benchmarks in my original article, but messed up a critical assumption. Let's see how to fix that and get the real data!
C# Regex Performance: How To Squeeze Out Performance
Regular expressions are powerful for pattern matching, but what about performance? Check out this article for details on C# regex performance from benchmarks!