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Formatting with named parameters
05th January 2009
Problems with formatting
The “official” way to format strings in .NET BCL is to use String.Format method (and wrappers for it, like Console.Write).
This is not very reliable method. You can forget to include parameter into the format string or confuse one parameter with another. And your IDE does not offer any help here. (more…)
Special comments
07th April 2007
Yesterday night I had a dream about how it would be cool to highlight special kinds of comments, like TODOs and BUGs.
But when I came to office, it turned out that JetBrains stole this idea a few days before. :-)
Their solution is extensible and customizable, but all those customizations don’t work at the moment.
Mine, at the moment, has three hardcoded colors and regexes, and it IS working properly. :-)
Check it out:

This is done as a part of Nemerle->VS2005 integration project. Here is the link for russian readers.