Various topics surrounding Software Development. Be it Code or Tools. Whatever i deem interesting.
Version from Directory.Build.prop in .NET Framework projects
Most of the time when working with multiple projects in a solution I want to set the version globally using the Directory.Build.props file. That way I only have to update the version in one file, rather than all project files.While this works great for SDK style projects, it doesn’t work well with .NET Framework projects.…
Understanding Unicode encoding
Unicode is basically just a standardized list of various symbols, which assigns a specific integer value to each of them. These are called code points (not to be confused with code units, which come later).They are grouped into 17 planes, with 216 code points each. The first one (plane 0) is called Basic Multilingual Plane,…
