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1answer
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Finding and Filtering XML Data

I have an XML document here: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <CATALOG> <CD> <TITLE>Empire Burlesque</TITLE> <ARTIST>Bob Dylan</ARTIST> ...
4
votes
2answers
195 views

What is 'this' used for in C# language?

I've read open source c# code and there is a lot of strange grammar (to me). They declare method arguments with the this keyword like this: this object @object What does it mean? If I remove ...
2
votes
5answers
130 views

If / else statements in C#

Why does this work? private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { if (!checkBox1.Checked) { MessageBox.Show("The box is not checked!"); } ...
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votes
3answers
54 views

How to do LINQ Cross Join With Dot Notation

I know how to write a query notation join in dot notation, but how do you write a cross join in dot notation? List<Alpha> als = new List<Alpha>{new Alpha(), new Alpha()}; ...
2
votes
1answer
73 views

In C#, why you can set a property to its self [duplicate]

Accidentally I created a bug in my work. The cause of the bug is a snippet of c# code like public ClassA{ public string AProperty { get { ...
2
votes
6answers
107 views

Shortest way of writing a C# property? [duplicate]

Someone told me that you could replace the following code: private string name; public string Name { get; set; } with the following and suffer no ill effects: public string Name; I ...
1
vote
2answers
39 views

Sql inner join a select syntax to lambdas .join() syntax

I got this query : select t.user , t.loginDate from t_login as t inner join ( select user, max(loginDate) as mostRecentLoginDate from t_login group by user ) as tt on t.user ...
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votes
1answer
71 views

i keep getting syntax errors c#

I'm doing a music database program and i have added buttons to update the database through the program. eg: edit / new track / delete. but it keeps dragging up syntax errors making the updates only ...
5
votes
1answer
66 views

What does “~” mean before enums

Today I see this code: ViewBag.country = from p in CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.AllCultures & ~CultureTypes.NeutralCultures) select new SelectListItem ...
1
vote
3answers
68 views

Idiomatic way to test for Generic Type in C#

If I can test for basic class types like this in C#: bool stringTest = new string() is string; // and bool listOfStringTest = new List<string>() is List<string>; How do I test for List ...
0
votes
2answers
97 views

Can someone explain this syntax in C#?

When creating objects in Java I'm used to the following syntax: objectX1 = new ObjectX(some arguments); While looking over a project in C# I came across the following code: _createSample = new ...
-3
votes
2answers
85 views

How to sort a list by a specific property in .NET 2.0? [duplicate]

In .NET 4.0 you can simply use LINQ to quickly sort a list by a specific property: List<Point> list = ...; sorted = list.OrderBy(p => p.X).ToList(); // sort list of points by X Can ...
1
vote
1answer
97 views

What do greater/less than sign (e.g. Action<List<X>>) mean in C#?

example: public event Action<List<WKSProfile>> WorkstationProfileChanged; I have trouble understanding the the above member. Does it imply that it returns : ...
1
vote
4answers
80 views

A lot of fields with the same attribute

I find myself writing a lot of this kind of stuff: [SameAttribute] ClassA fieldA; [SameAttribute] ClassB fieldB; [SameAttribute] ClassC fieldC; ... Is there a syntax in C# that would allow me to ...
-3
votes
4answers
59 views

Syntax error in query [closed]

I get a OleDbException based on a Syntax error and I am struggling to pinpoint what the syntax error is. This is the query: foreach (var kvp in dictSeriesProds) { s.SeriesName = ...

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