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Pattern matching in C# – part 1
In my previous post, I tried to explain what pattern matching is, and in particular the F# match expression, that I’m trying to mimic in C#. For my first attempt, I’ll try to analyse the matching cases that can apply … Continue reading
Pattern matching in C# – introduction
Although bringing real pattern matching to C# in not my objective, I’ve tackled yet another syntax puzzle, trying to build a “sort-of” F#-ish pattern-matching-like syntax. Disclaimer : as you can see from the quotes and italic, don’t expect me to … Continue reading
Polymorphic enums in C#, implementation revealed
How can we implement a polymorphic enum to mimic the Java ones ? In a previous post, as an answer to @cyriux’s one, I showed how we could try to use a polymorphic enum in C# in order to mimic … Continue reading
Polymorphic enums in C#, generic incrementation
During the implementation of my polymorphic enum, I have chosen to allow several types for the underlying “ordinal” value, as it is also possible for standard C# enums… From the MSDN documentation, the allowed underlying types for enum types are … Continue reading
Polymorphic enums in C# ?
Using Java as a inspiration source for C# (hmm wait, hasn’t that already been done from the start ?) A few weeks ago, I read this post by @cyriux, describing how you could use polymorphic enums in Java. Actually, I … Continue reading
