C#
Coverage of C# in the Nexus archive.
- Comment in code read 'Dear future me, sorry I wrote this'
A developer named Johnny wrote a C# project that later caused an intermittent glitch he couldn't resolve, only to find years later that his own comment in the code apologized to his future self for the problematic code. The incident resurfaced when a support team reported the same unresolved bug, leading Johnny to discover his past comment: 'Dear future Johnny, I am very, very sorry.'
- TypeScript devs no longer need to tangle with C# to use Aspire dev stack after Microsoft update
Microsoft released Aspire 13.4, making TypeScript first-class in the Aspire dev stack, eliminating the need for C#. New integrations include Go, Bun, Blazor/WebAssembly, and enhanced Kubernetes deployment features.
- Microsoft wants safer C# without turning it into Rust
Microsoft aims to enhance C# memory safety by redefining the 'unsafe' keyword, introducing a model inspired by Rust but retaining automatic memory management. Changes include propagating unsafe designations to callers, restricting unsafe scope to individual methods, and making pointer usage non-unsafe unless dereferenced. The updates will be opt-in for C# 16 (2027) and .NET 12, with NuGet badges to encourage adoption.
- kharp – k version 3 Language Interpreter in C#
The kharp project is a C# implementation of the k version 3 language interpreter, available on GitHub. The project has received 11 points on YCombinator news. There are currently no comments on the article.
- Open source ballistic simulator with NASA SRTM terrain masking (Python/C#)
An open-source ballistic simulator named 'Balistic' has been developed, utilizing NASA's SRTM terrain data for accurate terrain masking. The project is implemented in Python and C#, with code hosted on GitHub. The article includes minimal engagement, with 3 points and 1 comment on Hacker News.
- Why I'm Building a Database Engine in C#
The author discusses their project to build a database engine using C#, highlighting motivations and technical challenges. The article received 13 points and 5 comments on Hacker News.