Executable entry point methods in managed code (e.g. Main in C# or VB.Net) should be very simple. As an example, this Main is too complex and should be simplified. class MyApp { public static void Main() { Application.Run(new MyForm()); // MyForm is a Read More...

I wish that this blog entry was about “Monad”. “Monad” is a new command shell that Microsoft is working on. The shell is built with managed code and is more featured, by far, then CMD.exe. One feature of Monad that I look forward Read More...

I started this blog entry planning to explain exactly what happens when an exception is thrown from, or otherwise escapes a finally block in your code. I planned to explain in painful detail exactly what the runtime does in all of the various cases, with Read More...