If you add an AssemblyInfo class to your project and amend the AssemblyVersion attribute to end with an asterisk, for example: [assembly: AssemblyVersion(“2.10.*”)] Visual studio will increment the final number for you according to these rules (thanks galets, I had that completely wrong!) To reference this version in code, so you can display it to … Read more
As far as I know a common solution is to add a ?<version> to the script’s src link. For instance: <script type=”text/javascript” src=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/32414/myfile.js?1500″></script> I assume at this point that there isn’t a better way than find-replace to increment these “version numbers” in all of the script tags? You might have a version control system do … Read more
I found that the following code fragment worked best for me. Since it uses require to load the package.json, it works regardless of the current working directory. var pjson = require(‘./package.json’); console.log(pjson.version); A warning, courtesy of @Pathogen: Doing this with Browserify has security implications. Be careful not to expose your package.json to the client, as … Read more
This is a good and a tricky question. The topic of URI design is at the same time the most prominent part of a REST API and, therefore, a potentially long-term commitment towards the users of that API. Since evolution of an application and, to a lesser extent, its API is a fact of life … Read more
In terms of source control, you’re downstream when you copy (clone, checkout, etc) from a repository. Information flowed “downstream” to you. When you make changes, you usually want to send them back “upstream” so they make it into that repository so that everyone pulling from the same source is working with all the same changes. … Read more
The shortest way is by adding the ObsoleteAttribute as an attribute to the method. Make sure to include an appropriate explanation: [Obsolete(“Method1 is deprecated, please use Method2 instead.”)] public void Method1() { … } You can also cause the compilation to fail, treating the usage of the method as an error instead of warning, if … Read more