Comments on: C# Null pass-through extension method http://dotnetanywhere.org/index.php/2009/03/c-null-pass-through-extension-method/ .NET CIL interpreter for embedded systems Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:27:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Andy http://dotnetanywhere.org/index.php/2009/03/c-null-pass-through-extension-method/comment-page-1/#comment-1117 Andy Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:22:20 +0000 http://dotnetanywhere.org/?p=72#comment-1117 And what is wrong with: int len = (c == null && String.IsNullOrEmpty(c.str)) ? 0 : c.str.Length; ? It doesn't look like your code has gotten that much shorter. I do understand that lambda syntax looks more elegant than old style. But imho sometimes it just obscures the meaning. And what is wrong with:

int len = (c == null && String.IsNullOrEmpty(c.str)) ? 0 : c.str.Length;

?

It doesn’t look like your code has gotten that much shorter.
I do understand that lambda syntax looks more elegant than old style. But imho sometimes it just obscures the meaning.

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