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AlainD
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By day: Software Engineer using C/C++, Delphi and C#.

By night: Musician; World champion of boardgames including Entropy, Lines of Action, Pacru, and Azacru; Represented South Africa and United Kingdom at international Chess, Xiangqi and Backgammon.

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Disable compiler optimisation for a specific function or block of code (C#)
Jul 28, 2016
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Intellisense popup for template code (Visual Studio 2019)
Apr 8, 2020
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How can I find out a files “mime-type(Content-Type?)”? on Windows
Jul 19, 2020
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What are the effects of clearing the workspaceStorage folder for Visual Studio Code?
Apr 6, 2020
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"Permission denied" error from Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio (but not Git Bash)
Nov 18, 2020
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Get a string to reference another in C#
May 20, 2014
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Unary ++ operator in Delphi
Mar 13, 2015
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What effect does the `--no-ff` flag have for `git merge`?
Dec 14, 2020
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Add separator into toolbar in Visual Studio 2019
Mar 2, 2020
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MSTest setup/teardown methods that run before and after ALL tests
May 24, 2022
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Why combine commands on a single line in a Bash script?
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Why can I write files into a folder that is read-only?
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Remove Show desktop button next to clock on Windows 10
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Remove Search box in Windows File Explorer