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Pattern Matching Mastery in C# 11 & 12: List Patterns & Property Patterns [Discussion #3]

BytePusher
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1y ago · Nov 4, 2024 3:54 PM
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C# 11 introduced list patterns and slice patterns! Here is how you can parse command arguments or byte sequences elegantly with pattern matching.
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1y ago · Nov 4, 2024 7:28 PM
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List patterns like if (args is ["move", var x, var y]) make parsing input commands read like plain English instead of index checking!
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1y ago · Nov 6, 2024 1:28 AM
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Combined with switch expressions and relational patterns (e.g. >= 0 and <= 100), pattern matching makes complex state machines super concise.
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