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async/await - when to return a Task vs void?
📝 Hey there tech enthusiasts! 👋 Have you ever wondered about the async/await keywords in C# and when to return a Task vs void? 🤔 Well, today we're diving deep into this topic to help you understand the best approach to handle async methods. So let's get
LEFT OUTER JOIN in LINQ
# Performing a Left Outer Join in C# LINQ So you've encountered the need to perform a left outer join in C# LINQ, but you're not quite sure how to go about it. Don't worry, I've got you covered! In this blog post, I'll walk you through a common problem re
How do I get the color from a hexadecimal color code using .NET?
🖥️💡 How to Get Color from a Hexadecimal Color Code in .NET 💡🖥️ So, you've stumbled upon a hexadecimal color code like #FFDFD991 and now you're wondering how on earth you can turn this code into an actual color using .NET. Fear not, my fellow developer
jQuery and AJAX response header
## 🤔 Understanding jQuery AJAX Response Headers So you've got this jQuery AJAX call and you're trying to handle a response that comes from the server in the form of a 302 redirect. You want to take this redirect and load it in an iframe. But there's a pr
C# difference between == and Equals()
# Exploring the Difference Between == and Equals() in C# 👥 So you're writing some C# code, and you encounter a situation where using `==` returns `false`, while `.Equals()` returns `true`. 🤔 What's going on here? Why are these two seemingly similar appr
How to ignore a property in class if null, using json.net
# How to ignore a property in class if null, using json.net 🤔 Are you struggling with how to ignore a property in a class if it's null when serializing it to JSON using [Json.NET](http://www.newtonsoft.com/json)? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In th
How to check if a number is a power of 2
# How to Check If a Number is a Power of 2: The Ultimate Guide! 💪🔢 Are you tired of scratching your head when trying to figure out if a number is a power of 2? We've all been there! But worry no more. In this guide, we'll tackle this problem head-on and
How to determine if a type implements an interface with C# reflection
# 📝 Tech Talk: How to Determine if a Type Implements an Interface with C# Reflection 🤔💡 Hello tech enthusiasts! Today, we are diving into the intriguing world of C# reflection to address a common issue that developers often face: determining if a type
Why catch and rethrow an exception in C#?
# Why Catch and Rethrow an Exception in C#? 🤔💥 Exception handling is a crucial aspect of writing robust and reliable code in any programming language, including C#. While the code snippet you mentioned appears to be redundant, there are situations where
RedirectToAction with parameter
# 🚀 How to Redirect to an Action with a Parameter in ASP.NET MVC So, you're facing a challenge when it comes to redirecting to an action with a parameter in your ASP.NET MVC application. Fear not, my tech-loving friend, for I have some easy solutions to