#DefensiveProgramming

David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

2 weeks ago

Defensive programming is the practice of anticipating problems that may arise in a software system and writing code to keep the system in a good state when such problems occur.

Learn more here:
https://deviq.com/practices/defensive-programming/

#DefensiveProgramming #SoftwareDevelopment #DevIQ

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Defensive Programming Rule #3: Validate Your Enums (Every Time) Enums enhance code readability but can lead to errors if not validated, as any integer can be cast as an Enum, including invalid values. Validating Enum inputs prevents silent data corruption, ensu…

1 month ago

Hot take: every public API should validate enum parameters. Here’s the why, the how, and production-ready helpers (incl. flags). Defensive Programming Rule #2. 👇
#dotnet #MVPBuzz #DefensiveProgramming
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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

Defensive Programming Rule #2: Always Validate Method Parameters Parameter validation is crucial in programming, ensuring applications reject bad data before it causes issues. It safeguards data integrity, reduces bugs, and enhances developer satisfaction. The u…

1 month ago

💡 Defensive Programming Rule #2: Always validate your inputs.
Garbage in = garbage out.
Invalid parameters = corrupted data + late-night debugging.
Save yourself the pain. Here’s how.
#dotnet #MVPBuzz #RockYourCode #DefensiveProgramming
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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

Defensive Programming with Microsoft .NET: Anticipate Errors and Eliminate Bugs This discusses the principles of defensive programming to enhance software development. It emphasizes error prevention strategies such as input validation, comprehensive error handling, and assumpt…

2 months ago

💻 Defensive programming isn’t just about fixing bugs—it’s about preventing them before they happen. Anticipate errors, write resilient .NET code, and save yourself late nights + emergency patches.
#dotNET #RockYourCode #MVPBuz #DefensiveProgramming
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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

3 months ago

Defensive programming is the practice of anticipating problems that may arise in a software system and writing code to keep the system in a good state when such problems occur.

Learn more here:
https://deviq.com/practices/defensive-programming/

#DefensiveProgramming #SoftwareDevelopment #DevIQ

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Defensive Programming Rule #6: Verify Resource Availability (Before You Access It) The article emphasizes the importance of defensive programming in .NET applications by validating resource availability before access. It outlines guidelines for checking connectivity, setting time…

3 months ago

Defensive Programming Rule #6: Verify Resource Availability (Before You Access It) 🧠
Always check your connections, services, and databases before touching them—your code (and users) will thank you.
Learn how to do it right!
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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

Defensive Programming Rule #3: Validate Your Enums (Every Time) Enums enhance code readability but can lead to errors if not validated, as any integer can be cast as an Enum, including invalid values. Validating Enum inputs prevents silent data corruption, ensu…

4 months ago

Hot take: every public API should validate enum parameters. Here’s the why, the how, and production-ready helpers (incl. flags). Defensive Programming Rule #2. 👇
#dotnet #MVPBuzz #DefensiveProgramming
dotnettips.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/d...

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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

Defensive Programming Rule #2: Always Validate Method Parameters Parameter validation is crucial in programming, ensuring applications reject bad data before it causes issues. It safeguards data integrity, reduces bugs, and enhances developer satisfaction. The u…

4 months ago

💡 Defensive Programming Rule #2: Always validate your inputs.
Garbage in = garbage out.
Invalid parameters = corrupted data + late-night debugging.
Save yourself the pain. Here’s how.
#dotnet #MVPBuzz #RockYourCode #DefensiveProgramming
dotnettips.wordpress.com/2025/11/02/d...

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@nsagheen.bsky.social

4 months ago

Coding the Unseen: How Negative Space Programming Fortifies Your Future We are always on the lookout for paradigms that can elevate our solutions, as a complacent technology professional is irrelevant and…

"Negative Space Programming isn’t about rewriting every line of code; it’s about fostering a mindset where we anticipate chaos and design against it."

#InformationTechnology #SoftwareDevelopment #CSharp #NegativeSpaceProgramming #DefensiveProgramming

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David McCarter - Microsoft MVP - Looking for remote work!

Defensive Programming with Microsoft .NET: Anticipate Errors and Eliminate Bugs This discusses the principles of defensive programming to enhance software development. It emphasizes error prevention strategies such as input validation, comprehensive error handling, and assumpt…

5 months ago

💻 Defensive programming isn’t just about fixing bugs—it’s about preventing them before they happen. Anticipate errors, write resilient .NET code, and save yourself late nights + emergency patches.
#dotNET #RockYourCode #MVPBuz #DefensiveProgramming
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Defensive programming - Wikipedia

5 months ago

Defensive programming is the practice of anticipating problems that may arise in a software system and writing code to keep the system in a good state when such problems occur.

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https://deviq.com/practices/defensive-programming/

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Piet de Visser

@pdevisser.bsky.social

7 months ago

Messing about with "code"...
Can just say that the art of #defensiveprogramming needs too be re-visited...

Nobody seems to check for (input-)errors much, and that is potentially a (security)risk.
I guess a lot of "incidents" are either not-noticed, or kept silent.

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8 months ago

Defensive programming is the practice of anticipating problems that may arise in a software system and writing code to keep the system in a good state when such problems occur.

Learn more here:
https://deviq.com/practices/defensive-programming/

#DefensiveProgramming #SoftwareDevelopment #DevIQ

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10 months ago

Defensive programming is the practice of anticipating problems that may arise in a software system and writing code to keep the system in a good state when such problems occur.

Learn more here:
https://deviq.com/practices/defensive-programming/

#DefensiveProgramming #SoftwareDevelopment #DevIQ

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