Types and Programming Languages Part 1 — Do not return in finally

This is the first part of the Types and Programming Languages series. For your convenience you can find other parts using the links below: Part 1 — Do not return in finally Part 2 — Exception while handling exception Part 3 — Finally during termination Part 4 – Diamond problem Part 5 – Sleeping and … Continue reading Types and Programming Languages Part 1 — Do not return in finally

Changing user password from command line in Windows

If you search the Internet how to change the password in Windows using command line you’ll easily find command like one below: DO NOT USE IT! It doesn’t change the password, it resets it. When you reset the password this way, all things encrypted with user password are no longer accessible (unless you have the … Continue reading Changing user password from command line in Windows

Async Wandering Part 10 — Project Loom in .NET – awaiting with fibers

This is the tenth part of the Async Wandering series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Why creating Form from WinForms in unit tests breaks async? In Part 8 I mentioned that async could be implemented as fibers and this is the goal of … Continue reading Async Wandering Part 10 — Project Loom in .NET – awaiting with fibers