It is there to make it easier for later stage to implement async code calls without having to alter the signature thus preventing having to refactor the calling code. Whilst the scaffolded sample code is synchronous, the Template Studio is designed specifically around an async data access layer, you are expected to implement your own … Read more
Project->Properties->Build->Advanced->Language Version->C# latest Minor Version
I’ll answer your second question first: I have a library that targets .Net 2.0, .Net 4.5, and UWP. Targeting UWP required creating a new VS project and linking all the existing files, which is a huge pain. Now someone is telling me it doesn’t work for PCL, and from the sound of it I have … Read more
Here’s what you can do to retrieve the version in code: using Windows.ApplicationModel; public static string GetAppVersion() { Package package = Package.Current; PackageId packageId = package.Id; PackageVersion version = packageId.Version; return string.Format(“{0}.{1}.{2}.{3}”, version.Major, version.Minor, version.Build, version.Revision); } Reference: http://www.michielpost.nl/PostDetail_67.aspx
You can use Debug.WriteLine method from System.Diagnostics namespace MSDN Link When you start debugging your application those messages will be displayed in the Output Window (Standard VS shortcut is Ctrl+Alt+O, ReSharper shortcut is Ctrl+W, O)
Double click on the Package.appxmanifest file in your project. Click on the “Capabilities” tab. Add the Private Networks capability to your project.
The following is probably not complete, but some of the major differences are Old style {Binding } binds to the DataContext binds to a Property Name, flexible about the actual source type New style {x:Bind } binds to the Framework element (code-behind class) needs all types fixed at compile time defaults to the more frugal … Read more
The issue I filed on GH has been sitting there for quite some time. I believe that this behavior is simply a bug and no more time needs to be spent looking into it.