Anders wanted to hear from you to get a sense of what's on your mind with respect to C#. We asked you for questions and, as usual, you delivered -> this is your interview, Niners. Thanks for the great questions. Special thanks to Anders for taking an hour out of his insanely busy schedule to answer your questions.
Anders Hejlsberg: Questions and Answers (click on a link below to get Anders' answer):
03:16 exoteric -> When is Async not appropriate to use?
05:29 exoteric -> How long before the Async "virus" permeates all of .NET?
07:23 rhm -> Did you consider implementing a more general language facility to implement Async?
16:10 SteveRichter -> What do you think about dependency properties in WPF (and in general...)?
23:13 felix9 -> How could Roslyn serve us 'coders' better directly?
26:10 Charles -> How much can you do with CaaS?
27:37 felix9 -> Programming language design, Delphi's impact on .NET, etc.
31:47 Richard.Hein -> Thoughts on C# higher kind types?
33:52 Ian2 -> Can you conceive of a time when you don't have to write code to build software?
36:55 JoshRoss -> .NET on x86 versus ARM...
38:48 Richard.Hein -> Are there features in other languages that make you jealous?
40:15 Charles -> What do you think about JavaScript, from a language designer's perspective?
45:10 Dr Herbie -> As C# grows and ages do you miss the simplicity of first version?
49:00 Charles -> What do you think about C++?
51:32 Steve Richter -> Difference between explicit type casting and the as operator?
53:39 exoteric -> What inspires you?
1:00:00 aL -> What features would you like to remove from C# as it is today?
1:02:41 Charles -> why did you choose "unsafe" for the name of unsafe block?
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