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		seanmcdirmid on May 19, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Writing a Portable CPU/GPU Ray Tracer in C# Extension methods are important to doing an EDSL in C#. Link syntax is mostly a dud, however.

megaman22 on May 20, 2018 [–]

Hopefully the weird special-case LINQ syntax will die out soon. The only time I've found it remotely more helpful than method-chaining is when doing some nasty joins that I probably shouldn't have been doing in the first place.

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