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.NET Portability Analyzer

In order to migrate your application from .NET Framework to .NET Core, one part of the migration is making sure your existing code that targets the .NET Framework BCL (Base Class Library) also works with the .NET Core BCL. This is where the .NET Portability Analyzer comes in. Migrating from .NET Framework to .NET Core This post is in a blog series for migrating from .NET Framework to .NET Core. Here’ are some earlier post if you need to catch up: Migrating from .NET Framework to .NET Core Overview Migrating to ASP.NET Core Multi-Targeted NuGet Package Gotchas! NuGet Package Alternatives… Read More ».NET Portability Analyzer

Roundup #71: C# Source Generators, MsQuic, CoreBoy, Channels

Introducing C# Source Generators We’re pleased to introduce the first preview of Source Generators, a new C# compiler feature that lets C# developers inspect user code and generate new C# source files that can be added to a compilation. This is done via a new kind of component that we’re calling a Source Generator. Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/introducing-c-source-generators/ MsQuic is Open Source Microsoft is open sourcing our QUIC library, MsQuic, on GitHub under an MIT license. MsQuic is a cross-platform, general-purpose library that implements the QUIC transport protocol. QUIC is being standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). MsQuic is a client and server solution optimized for… Read More »Roundup #71: C# Source Generators, MsQuic, CoreBoy, Channels

Migrating to ASP.NET Core

In the quest to migrate to .NET Core, the first step at the time (a couple of years ago) was to start migrating to ASP.NET Core from using Katana (Owin). This seemed like a logical first step as ASP.NET Core 2.x could run on .NET Framework as well as .NET Core. Ultimately this was a good first step in our migration. ASP.NET Core 3.x is only supported on .NET Core 3.0 because it targets netstandard2.1. .NET Framework only supports netstandard2.0 and will never support netstandard2.1 This makes it much more challenging to migrate because my recommendation is to get your… Read More »Migrating to ASP.NET Core