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C#'s new ?? operator(blogs.sagestone.net)

submitted by bottles(420) 5 years, 10 months ago

From the post "I hadn't seen this in any of the C# 2.0 feature lists, but Fritz Onion brings this little gem to light for me. There's a new operator: ?? It's a lot like the old inline if statement."

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posted by bottles(420) 5 years, 10 months ago 0

Original post here: http://pluralsight.com/blogs/fritz/archive/2005/12/07/17313.aspx

posted by nestor(195) 5 years, 10 months ago 0

Nice tip, I didn't know about ?? operator. Thanks

posted by gavinjoyce(25.7k) 5 years, 10 months ago 0

This is news to me too, cheers.

posted by jasper22(1320) 5 years, 10 months ago 0

Ha-ha :) Let's see how you can overload and/or override this operator :)

posted by bottles(420) 5 years, 10 months ago 0

Unfortunately, you can't do something like 'object o = someStringThatMightBeNull ?? DBNull.Value'. Oh well.

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