Local Variables No Longer Exclusively on the Stack- August 23, 2005 Sometimes things that everyone just knows aren't always true.For example, when I look at c code, I know that local variables are stored on the stack. Or, I thought I knew that. However, Ian Griffiths notes that in .NET 2.0, this isn't neccessarily true. This change was made to support anonymous methods, and mutability of variables in the enclosing scope. Time for me to 'unlearn' a few things.http://weblogs.asp.net/jdennany/archive/2005/08/23/423420.aspx MSDN Documentation- August 19, 2005 So, over the last couple of years, I've been what I consider a 'defender' of MSDN documentation. After all, the docs are miles ahead of what they used to be. As a user, I've also taken to reporting doc bugs to Microsoft. My first couple of experiences with this was pretty good. In one case, the doc team actually rewrote an entire code example based on my feedback. I was impressed. Recently, however, my experience has not been as good. Most of the doc bugs I report..http://weblogs.asp.net/jdennany/archive/2005/08/18/423036.aspx |