admin on March 25th, 2008

ReSharper is good tool, it taught me the auto property in .NET 3.5 today.

// traditional property declaration     public class Foo     {         private string _name;         public string Name         {             get { return _name; }             set { _name = value; }         }         private int _age;         public int Age         {             get { return _age; }         }     }     // auto property     public class FooAuto     {         public string Name { get; set; }         public string Age { get; private set; }     }

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Return null if the value type object has default value.

public static T? GetValueOrNull<t>( this T value ) where T : struct
{
   if( value.Equals( default( T ) ) )
      return new Nullable<t>();
   else
      return value;
}

// Usage
int i = default(int); //0
int? i = i.GetValueOrNull();
Console.Writeline( i.HasValue );

// output: false

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