It is recommended to use constants for static numerical or string values in code. This helps maintain code clarity and adhere to best practices. Benchmark tests show variables are slightly more performant than constants, but it is still advisable to use constants where appropriate to reflect the intent of the variable.
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General Performance Tip: Initialize Reference Type Static Fields Inline
Monday, February 12, 2024
Read on blog or Reader dotNetDave posted: " Microsoft recommends initializing reference type static fields inline. Initializing these fields at the point of declaration helps improve code
Collection Expressions in .NET 8
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Read on blog or Reader dotNetDave posted: " Beginning with .NET 8, you have the option to employ the novel collection expression to generate frequently used collection values. A collection
General Performance Tip: Null Coalescing Assignment
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General Performance Tip: Optimizing Attributes
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Read on blog or Reader dotNetDave posted: " When crafting custom attributes, Microsoft advises sealing them to enhance performance. In my coding standards manual, I advocate sealing any class not
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