The recommended practice in .NET is to place using directives outside of the namespace in code files. This improves code cleanliness, readability, and helps avoid confusion, while also potentially optimizing performance and facilitating maintenance and refactoring tasks. Placing using directives outside the namespace enables efficient refactoring capabilities provided by tools like Visual Studio and CodeRush.
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Proper Using Directive Placement
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[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Remove Unused Parameters
Thursday, June 1, 2023
dotNetDave posted: " Unused parameters in methods can lead to numerous issues and should be consistently removed. During my review of the code base for this blog post, I encountered a substantial
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Remove Unnecessary Value Assignments
Thursday, June 1, 2023
dotNetDave posted: " For performance, it's very important to remove unnecessary value assignments that need to be cleaned up. Here is an example of the issue: List<People> users = null;
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Remove Unnecessary Expression Values
Thursday, June 1, 2023
dotNetDave posted: " When coding, it is crucial not to overlook or discard the value returned by a method. Neglecting the return value is not just a matter of style; it has implications that go
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use the Index Operator
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
dotNetDave posted: " C# 8 introduced the index-from-end operator when accessing items in a collection. Here is an example of this prior to C# 8: return results[results.Count - 1]; In this case,
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use Compound Assignments
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
dotNetDave posted: " Compound assignments have been available since .NET was released and is the preferred way to modify numbers and strings. Here is an example of the issue: var peopleCount = 0;
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