C# Digest - The convenience of System.IO
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File I/O APIs are used pervasively in apps. .NET has great API for reading and writing files. They are a great example of the convenience of .NET.
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Changes in ConfigureAwait that are new with .NET 8.0.
Creating Test Objects via Design Patterns
When building objects in tests, there are 3 design patterns that assist with building test objects - Factory pattern, Object Mother, and Builder pattern.
.NET Task Parallel Library vs System.Threading.Channels
Wondering which concurrency library is right for you? Let's dive in.
What's new with identity in .NET 8
A summary of what's new with identity (authentication and authorization) in the latest ASP. NET Core release for .NET 8.
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