Many methods in the BCL are marked with the [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall)] attribute. This indicates that the "method is implemented within the common language runtime itself". What ...

I'm in the process of creating a new minor release of a toy project of mine. This project is released on NuGet and is compatible with .NET 4.0 and up. Some of the new features I'm introducing requi...

Can someone explain, in detail, why it's possible to lock on objects of any type in C#? I understand what lock is for and how to use it. I know how it expands to Monitor.Enter/Exit. What I'm looki...

I need to create a custom GUI framework for a project. I actually created a very primitive GUI framework which has buttons, images, text etc. But it is pretty simple and I don't have any prior know...

I just came across some code that overrides ToString() and returns some critical information (not just debug information). Users of this type called ToString() and parse that critical data. My op...

I am trying to think about a web application development framework for our product development. I want to build an ASP.NET application which has many sub-modules in it. My requirements are like: ...

I have a property "EntityID" in a class. Resharper (5.1) says Name 'EntityID' does not match rule 'Methods, properties and events'. Suggested name is 'EntityId'. But IMHO according to the n...

Always was interested why are Array.Sort() and Array.IndexOf() methods made static and similar ArrayList.Sort() and ArrayList.IndexOf() are designed as member methods. Thank you for any ideas.