What is LINQ
and why it matters
I've been listening to some excellent podcasts recently where the subject of C# and LINQ came up:
I've been meaning to start blogging recently and this was a good excuse. I want to cover what LINQ is and . . .
ARM64 and You
or how I rue NSInteger
NSInteger is now 64-bit on ARM64; that means a bunch of useless warnings everywhere about precision loss right? WRONG.
Here's a hint: "Comparison of constant 'NSNotFound' with expression of type 'int' is always true". Uh-oh. Fix your integer warnings and kick yourself for not using NSInteger because . . .
Associated Objects in C#
objc_setAssociatedObject makes a friend
Many people think there is no equivalent of objc_setAssociatedObject in C#, but those people are wrong.
As a quick refresher, Objective-C allows you to add methods to objects via categories (roughly equivalent to extension methods in C#), but there's no way to add new property values directly. Instead, you can use . . .