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DotNetCore

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Record Types in C# 9.0

Record Types in C# 9.0

What are Record Types? Record Types are a popular feature of F# [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fsharp/language-reference/records], also commonly found in other functional languages, that have recently been introduced to C# in version 9.0 [https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/c-9-0-on-the-record/] (released alongside .Net 5). On

Environment Specific Configuration in DotNet Core

Environment Specific Configuration in DotNet Core

It's common to have different application configurations per environment (e.g: Dev, QA, Production) allowing us to switch between them at each stage. In older Web Applications this was usually done with Web Config Transformations or Razor files, however the new ConfigurationBuilder available in DotNet Core makes it relatively straight

F# Data Type Providers in .Net Core

F# Data Type Providers in .Net Core

As one of F#'s killer features; type providers have the ability to make rooms full of developers gasp when shown for the first time. Support has recently been added to the FSharp.Data library [https://www.nuget.org/packages/FSharp.Data] for .Net Standard 2.0, allowing us to