Yeah Kelly... I think for example I should have been using it yesterday for figuring out log4net. In fact, I may swing back around to that problem with this tool in mind.
Matt- Pure curiousity and learning I totally get and yeah. Makes sense. There's enough here to warrant a second look. Thanks guys and if you have some other uses please keep sending them. It's REALLY interesting to me. On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Frank Schwieterman <[email protected]>wrote: > There are a lot of uses, I remember one that stands out... From my > C++ days, I had assumed List<> was implemented as a linked list. > Using reflector I realized its an array. When I discovered this, I > had a serious performance problem as I was relying on a linked list > implementation. Very embarrassing, and a bit of a trip when so many > people said "well of course a List<> is an array". > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Ian Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have used it for a number of the items Matt listed. Also: > > > > Finding bugs in third party libs that I don't have source access to > > (sometimes patching the library in question) > > Figuring out remoting errors (back when remoting was used) > > Seeing how code compiles into different languages > > Figuring out what classes implement a particular interface > > Figuring out how .NET implement primitive types > > Looking at generated IL to analyze performance implications > > > > I will never use [,] for arrays, jagged ([][]) is incredibly faster > > > > I am sure there are more > > -Ian > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Justin Bozonier <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> So a couple people now are surprised.. nay, shocked that I don't use > >> Reflector and I'm pretty sure that means I would have more ninjitsu if > >> I did. What problems are you guys solving with it? > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "Seattle area Alt.Net" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<altnetseattle%[email protected]> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/altnetseattle?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Seattle area Alt.Net" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<altnetseattle%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/altnetseattle?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Seattle area Alt.Net" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<altnetseattle%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/altnetseattle?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Seattle area Alt.Net" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/altnetseattle?hl=en.
