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Checking if generic parameter is enum for nullable type

13 September 2020 / Leave a Comment

I come across a bug in a method we have in our projects at work. The method takes a generic type and then it checks if the type is enum before it applies further logic to it. If the type is not an enum, it will throw an ArgumentException. The method is similar to the … [Read more…]

Explicit and Implicit conversion

14 October 2017 / Leave a Comment

Explicit operator While digging into some legacy code at work, I found ‘explicit operator‘ is used in some classes. Explicit operator allow casting (or conversion) from one class to another. If you have 2 different classes, you cannot cast one to another, you’ll get a compile error. i.e Now, if you add explicit operator, you can … [Read more…]