As I've mentioned in an earlier post; one of my aims with this blog is NOT to talk about really advanced topics but instead I will try and reach out to all you beginners. Surely I will write about advanced stuff as I go along but now it is MY blog so I will write whatever the heck I want to :D. So, referencetypes is the meal for the night.The concept of referencetypes was fascinating for me back when I actually realized the definition of it, since it has such an impact on the quality of your code...

As I was reading yet another chapter in Code Complete Second Edition by Steve McConnell I started to think about the VB operator '=' versus the C equivalent '=='. Even though im a big VB fan I must say the C style is much better. In VB we use the same operator for two purposes, in one place we use it for ASSIGNING data and in another we use it for COMPARING data. However, I thought that why not use Equals(obj,1 obj2) instead of '=' for comparisons, if not only for the sake of maintaining a more consequent...