Mar 8, 2017 · User kokos answered the wonderful Hidden Features of C# question by mentioning the using keyword. Can you elaborate on that? What are the uses of using?

In other word, if you know that the initialization of a variable in using may throw a particular exception, I wrap it with try-catch. Similarly, if within using body something may happen, which …

Updating the using keyword was specifically for templates, and (as was pointed out in the accepted answer) when you are working with non-templates using and typedef are …

Dec 27, 2013 · 182 In C++11, the using keyword when used for type alias is identical to typedef. 7.1.3.2 A typedef-name can also be introduced by an alias-declaration. The identifier following …

Jul 18, 2014 · So if you are using using var resp = req.GetResponse() inside of the root block of a method, then the using variable will have method scope, actually similar to the defer statement …

Feb 19, 2021 · Extremely good point. Of all the advantages using provides, it can't be combined with other predicates: select*from t join t2 using(i) and on 1 wouldnt work.

Oct 22, 2008 · But if you put the using declaration inside a namespace it's limited to the scope of that namespace, so is generally OK (with the usual caveats on your particular needs and style).

Oct 21, 2010 · I had been using cocaine. Meaning, with a reference point in the past, starting a time before then up to the reference point, I was habitually using cocaine up to and including …

The problem with putting using namespace in the header files of your classes is that it forces anyone who wants to use your classes (by including your header files) to also be 'using' (i.e. …

Aug 6, 2015 · I'm having a look at a couple of the new features in C# 6, specifically, "using static". using static is a new kind of using clause that lets you import static members of types directly …