Types and Programming Languages Part 5 – Sleeping and measuring time

This is the fifth part of the Types and Programming Languages series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 — Do not return in finally How do you sleep in your application? There are multiple solutions, most of the times similar to Thread.Sleep which synchronously blocks … Continue reading Types and Programming Languages Part 5 – Sleeping and measuring time

Types and Programming Languages Part 4 – Diamond problem

This is the fourth part of the Types and Programming Languages series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 — Do not return in finally The Diamond Problem, sometimes called Deadly Diamond of Death, is a problem in which we inherit the same thing through multiple … Continue reading Types and Programming Languages Part 4 – Diamond problem

Types and Programming Languages Part 3 — Finally during termination

This is the third part of the Types and Programming Languages series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 — Do not return in finally Let’s take the following code: Let’s say there is no catch block anywhere on this thread. What’s going to happen? That … Continue reading Types and Programming Languages Part 3 — Finally during termination

Types and Programming Languages Part 2 — Exception while handling exception

This is the second part of the Types and Programming Languages series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 — Do not return in finally Last time we saw what happens when we return in finally and that we shouldn’t do it. Today we explore a … Continue reading Types and Programming Languages Part 2 — Exception while handling exception