Current status: Listening to Firesign Theater, updating my schedule, smoothing some rough edges in a design document, planning meals for the next week and other mundane stuff.
Not sure how I missed this. I wonder how many people wailed and gnashed teeth.
https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2020/03/12/vb-in-net-5.aspx
Note: I had absolutely zero use for Visual Basic but I knew a lot of people who made their livings on it.
@matigo There's a lot of nifty stuff coming in c# 9.0. I'm going to be able to eliminate a substantial amount of source which is a big win in my book.
Rather than download the second release candidate, I'm just going to wait for .NET 5's official release.
The new, immutable records are going to make a lot of the logic I am working on much cleaner.
Can't wait.
Edit: It's next Tuesday so the wait isn't going to be too long.
Grand plans today. After years of saying, “I wish the whiteboard in my old office was in my current office“, I am moving said whiteboard.
Closing my eyes and pondering mixed messages.
It's reassuring I can still maintain the pace and productivity I do in my early fifties.
It's depressing that I am still doing it.
There has to be more to life than this.
Continues existential crisis in private
"I don't give a damn about what is happening in politics. I am trying to wrangle a schedule and testing methodologies for a project what's size is normally undertaken by a small team. Get out of my office if you are not here to address this"
This pretty much sums up the day for me.