Earlier today I was doing some final testing in preparation for a production release, and I happened to notice that one of my bug fixes was somehow no longer fixed. A JavaScript method was failing when called, and it was failing because it was the pre-fix code that was broken to begin with. (It’s what happens sometimes when I code into the night — the original bug, that is.)
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.Net Core 3.1 Azure App Service startup exception: System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException
It has been a couple of years since I posted here, time spent developing and testing code rather than writing about it, but this bug brought me back to the blog. As it happens, it has also been a couple of years since I published and tested an Azure App Service, but the last time I did it this did not happen.
Continue reading →Specifying Schema Names in Entity Framework Core Code-First Models
This seemed like such a simple thing, and it turned out to be, but I couldn’t for the life of me find a simple explanation by searching. I am building my first ASP.Net Core Razor app using .Net Core 2.2 and EF Core, and my database uses schema names other … Continue reading →
New DelimitedTextCleaner library available on github
I have released a small, free, C# single-class library that can be used with SSIS or in other environments to parse CSV and other similar delimited text formats (such as tab or pipe delimited), and to do so with some tolerance for errors in the use of double quote characters. … Continue reading →
