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where is gacutil.exe?

I am using Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit. I have used Windows command line, and also used VSTS 2008 command line, but when …

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The model backing the <Database> context has changed since the database was created

The error message : "The model backing the 'AddressBook' context has changed since the database was created. Either manually delete/update …

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Enum "Inheritance"

I have an enum in a low level namespace. I'd like to provide a class or enum in a mid …

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Asynchronously wait for Task<T> to complete with timeout

I want to wait for a Task<T> to complete with some special rules: If it hasn't completed …

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Best way to compare two complex objects

I have two complex objects like Object1 and Object2. They have around 5 levels of child objects. I need the fastest …

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XmlSerializer - There was an error reflecting type

Using C# .NET 2.0, I have a composite data class that does have the [Serializable] attribute on it. I am creating …

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Protect .NET code from reverse engineering?

Obfuscation is one way, but it can't protect from breaking the piracy protection security of the application. How do I …

c# .net obfuscation reverse-engineering

In C#, should I use string.Empty or String.Empty or "" to intitialize a string?

In C#, I want to initialize a string value with an empty string. How should I do this? What is …

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Can't find how to use HttpContent

I am trying to use HttpContent: HttpContent myContent = HttpContent.Create(SOME_JSON); ...but I am not having any luck finding …

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foreach vs someList.ForEach(){}

There are apparently many ways to iterate over a collection. Curious if there are any differences, or why you'd use …

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