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Could .NET Source Generator Attacks Be A Danger To Your Code?

2 Dec 2021 C# 9 Code Generation .NET Core Visual Studio

This post highlights the dangers of trusting third party .NET Source Generators & shows ways to spot supply chain attacks.

Debugging C# Source Generators with Visual Studio 2019 16.10

4 Jun 2021 C# 9 Code Generation .NET Core Visual Studio

In this post, I provide a step by step guide to debugging C#9 source generators using the new features in Visual Studio 2019 16.10

Using OpenApiReference To Generate Open API Client Code

15 Mar 2021 C# 9 Code Generation .NET Core OpenAPI Swagger

I this post I show how you can customise the code generated by the OpenApiReference tooling from Visual Studio's Connected Services using NSwag commands.

Styles of Writing ASP.NET Core Middleware

6 Feb 2021 ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection .NET Core Middleware

In this post, I discuss the differences between convention and factory styles of writing middleware in ASP.NET Core along with the differences in how the instances are created and interact with dependency injection.

Should I be Checking Injected Dependencies for Null?

20 Dec 2020 .NET Core ASP.NET Core Configuration Dependency Injection

In this post, I present my Top 5 scenarios of null injections from the .NET Dependency Injection container and use these to justify adding guard clauses to your C# constructors in consuming classes.

Understanding Disposables In .NET Dependency Injection - Part 3

17 Nov 2020 ASP.NET Core Clean Code Dependency Injection Design Patterns .NET Core IDisposable

Following on from Parts 1 and 2, in this final part of the series, I move on to dealing with types that you do not have source control for and therefore cannot change directly to hide the Dispose method using the techniques I have described in the previous posts.

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