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I sincerely doubt that is true... I will go check.
– ljs
Commented Sep 8, 2009 at 12:23
this is one of the 50 specific ways to improve your C# - amazon.co.uk/Effective-Specific-Ways-Improve-Your/dp/0321245660/…
– Russ Cam
Commented Sep 8, 2009 at 12:24
my.safaribooksonline.com/0321245660/…
– Russ Cam
Commented Sep 8, 2009 at 12:27
@Andrew Hare - yes, I just checked. I am very surprised, that is a real gotcha, I'm really very surprised by that, amazed that is the case...!
– ljs
Commented Sep 8, 2009 at 12:29
I do object, however, to the use of the word pointer here. It's not a pointer, it's a reference, and there is a difference in C# as you can manipulate unmanaged pointers in unsafe mode so it's important to distinguish between the two.
– ljs
Commented Sep 8, 2009 at 12:31

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