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.Equals
and==
have different meaning in C#. Decent IDEs will warn you about that (and yes, that excludes Visual Studio, but that always was crap π).I admit, "canonical C#" looks like shit due to a fuckton of legacy stuff. Fortunately, newer patterns solve that rather neatly and that started way back in C# 6 or 7 (with arrow functions / props and inlined
out
s).Tl;dr: check the new features, fiddle with the language yourself. Because hell, with
ref struct
s you can make it behave like quasi-Rust.Equals and == has different meanings? Like === in php or is it javascript π
If you don't see the problem with reassignment/pointer walking, then you are just too used to it to notice that it is total shit, how do you even copy the data from an instance of a class to another... Or are you "not supposed to do that"? If so, okay, but then c# is a 'simple' language, a script language like python or php.
Also when you have a class A, make an instance isn't:
A a;
I mean wtf...
To each their own I guess :-) !