Even if you're not working in the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5, .NET provides you with a way to create a read-only collection or to convert an existing List into a read-only collection. I had a client ...

Collections provide a way to store arbitrary objects in a structured fashion, and we all know how useful they are in everyday programming. The .NET class library offers an embarrassment of collection ...

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Microsoft is encouraging developers to move to the 4.6.2 version of the .Net Framework, so they can benefit from significant changes to the garbage collector, which provides automatic memory ...

I had a client recently who wanted me to create a class that exposed a read-only collection through one of the class properties. While my client was willing to let other programs loop through that ...