The Rijndael and RijndaelManaged types in .NET have been replaced by the more secure and efficient AesManaged type since September 2021. It is advised to use AesManaged instead of RijndaelManaged for AES encryption due to better compatibility and support for required block and key sizes. The provided code example demonstrates the usage of both encryption algorithms, and it is crucial to stay updated with secure algorithms to avoid potential fines during security audits.
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: The Rijndael and Rijndaelmanaged Types Are Superseded
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[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Enums Should Always Have a Zero Value
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dotNetDave posted: " When reviewing code, one common issue I often encounter is the absence of a default or "not set" value for Enums. This is a crucial consideration in most cases as it
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use Pattern Matching
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dotNetDave posted: " Pattern matching was introduced in the C# programming language with the release of C# 7 and has since become the preferred approach for checking the shape or structure of data
[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use the Switch Expressions Instead of Statements
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dotNetDave posted: " Switch expressions were introduced in .NET Core 3 and is now the recommended approach for implementing switch statements due to several advantages. Consider the following
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[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Proper Using Directive Placement
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dotNetDave posted: " In .NET, there are multiple places you can place using directives in a code file. The coding standard is to place them outside of the namespace. Here are the reasons why: Code
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