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High Performance Logging and Custom Objects
An application logging adapter can accept a DTO and expose its fields as structured state. ILogger.Log<TState> separates that context from the formatted message.
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Memory Allocation
Obtaining storage for values, objects and working data. Allocation size, frequency and lifetime affect copying, memory use and the work required to reclaim storage.
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To LINQ or Not to LINQ
Repeated work can hide inside a short LINQ query. A customer-filtering benchmark separates string conversions, lookup choices, iteration and changed behavior.
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Benchmarking .NET Applications
A benchmark tests whether a change improves the same operation. BenchmarkDotNet makes input choice, setup, timing and allocation costs visible for .NET code.
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.NET Memory Allocations and Performance
.NET allocation costs follow what gets stored and copied. Structs, classes, arrays and strings explain object layout, references and garbage collection.