I was getting the following error recently:Error: The Side-by-Side configuration information in "<mydll>" contains errors. This application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the applica… more »

If you’ve ever worked with P/Invoke before, you’ll no doubt know that the typical usage pattern is something like this:[DllImport("user32", CharSet=CharSet.Auto)]int MessageBox(IntPtr hWnd, string lpText, string lpCaption, uint uType);This is g… more »

I've made a version of the native StrCmpLogicalW in C# that sorts the non-digit parts in a culturally-sensitive way (or, if you like, in a non-culturally-sensitive way). You can download the code here The algorithm is quite simple, and there's plenty… more »

We were having this strange problem today where an SqlDependency that we set up would mysteriously stop working after a short while (maybe 5 minutes or so). What would happen is, you'd set up the SqlDepedency, and for about 5 minutes or so, everything w… more »

Let’s say I have the following, rather simple, class hierarchy:class FooBase{ public FooBase(int a) { Console.WriteLine("FooBase({0})", a); }}class MyFoo{ public MyFoo(int a, string s) { Console.Wr… more »