Monthly Archives: September 2012

F# Spec

Posted on September 12, 2012 by david

This might be in one of the books on F# floating about, but if it is I never noticed it. This example is copied from the F# spec [<Measure>] type kg [<Measure>] type m [<Measure>] type s let gravityOnEarth = … Continue reading →

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Odd Excel Macro Behaviour with Date Formats

Posted on September 6, 2012 by david

Just to make the day complete, part of the system we were updating had a bug raised against it by another team. The module in question imports data from excel spreadsheet files that are based on a standard template. The … Continue reading →

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Missing COM Callbacks

Posted on September 6, 2012 by david

This was an odd one. A very simple piece of code failed on the server, but as usual works on our machines. The c# code in question looked a bit like this: void GetComToDoStuff() { comObjectInterop.Event += MyCallBack; comInterop.StartDoingStuff(); _manualResetEvent.Wait(); … Continue reading →

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