Factory pattern with standard syntax

Posted by on December 15, 2011 No comments

I bet you used factory/abstract factory pattern at least once in your career. It’s pretty straightforward to implement and use, but typical syntax (Car myCar = carFactory.Create(typeof(Car))) looks like piece of crap and is nowhere near to standard object construction. Can you make it prettier?

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Adding methodof operator

Posted by on December 8, 2011 No comments

Ever wondered why there is typeof operator but there are no methodof and similar? It turns out you can use implicit conversions and generics to implement it in .NET 2.0 or newer.
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What’s the point?

Posted by on October 15, 2011 No comments

So, another random WP blog with one update per year? Yes. Why? Because I can. What for? To share some of my thoughts about Microsoft .NET Framework.