c# Programming Glossary: meaningful

Detecting moved files using FileSystemWatcher

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1286114/detecting-moved-files-using-filesystemwatcher

Filesystem level and so the concept of a Move may be only meaningful to higher level applications. But if this is the case what sort..

Text difference algorithm

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/145607/text-difference-algorithm

and even better can compute their difference in a meaningful way like two similar files should have a similarity score higher..

Recommended ServiceStack API Structure

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15231537/recommended-servicestack-api-structure

the parent path categorizes your resource and gives it meaningful context. So in this case if you wanted to expose Events and..

When to use try/catch blocks?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1722964/when-to-use-try-catch-blocks

is to catch exceptions if and only if you have a meaningful way of handling them . Don't catch an exception if you're only..

What is an abstract class?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1912475/what-is-an-abstract-class

abstraction and re use when the base class can provide no meaningful default implementation for a method but allowing subclasses..

C#: Class for decoding Quoted-Printable encoding?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2226554/c-class-for-decoding-quoted-printable-encoding

as 09 tab or 20 space . If the data being encoded contains meaningful line breaks they must be encoded as an ASCII CR LF sequence..

When to Use Static Classes in C#

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/241339/when-to-use-static-classes-in-c-sharp

It is useful to organize the methods inside the class in a meaningful way such as the methods of the Math class in the System namespace...

How do you Screen Scrape?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2425043/how-do-you-screen-scrape

what markup you expect to find. Validate input and throw meaningful exceptions . In your parsing code take care to make your exceptions..

Tips for optimizing C#/.NET programs [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2473666/tips-for-optimizing-c-net-programs

it as an engineering problem like any other problem Set meaningful measurable customer focused goals. Build test suites to test..

Why Doesn't C# Allow Static Methods to Implement an Interface?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/259026/why-doesnt-c-sharp-allow-static-methods-to-implement-an-interface

IListItem Can be tough to come up with a different yet meaningful name A different casing convention like Java has would help..

Does .NET have a built-in EventArgs<T>?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3312134/does-net-have-a-built-in-eventargst

a generic class will prevent you from being able to put meaningful names into place. What does Data represent share improve this..

Floating point comparison functions for C#

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3874627/floating-point-comparison-functions-for-c-sharp

or both are extremely close to it relative error is less meaningful here return diff epsilon Float.MIN_NORMAL else use relative..

Structs versus classes

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3942721/structs-versus-classes

the answer to that question. Try it both ways measure a meaningful user focussed relevant performance metric and then you'll know.. metric and then you'll know whether the change has a meaningful effect on real users in relevant scenarios. Structs consume..

DateTime vs DateTimeOffset

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4331189/datetime-vs-datetimeoffset

or DateTimeKind.Local . And .Local is only meaningful in scenarios where you have an implied understanding of where..

Why can't an anonymous method be assigned to var?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4965576/why-cant-an-anonymous-method-be-assigned-to-var

code to detect all of those failure situations and give a meaningful error message for each. We still have to specify all that behaviour..

How can I dynamically change auto complete entries in a C# combobox or textbox?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/515561/how-can-i-dynamically-change-auto-complete-entries-in-a-c-sharp-combobox-or-text

N th char. But it seems like users don't really expect a meaningful AutoComplete list before 3 chars are typed. Hope this helps...

Is C# really slower than say C++?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5326269/is-c-sharp-really-slower-than-say-c

necessary to design a benchmark that produces anything meaningful also has the skill to produce one that will give the results.. a specific result than code that will really produce meaningful results. As my friend James Kanze put it never trust a benchmark..