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0 pointsDwedit1y ago0 comments

Windows Forms (C#) is basically a continuation of Visual Basic, it's not very painful at all. The only painful bits are when you need to lock a bitmap and deal with raw pointers, and you need to use the "unsafe" keyword.

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shortrounddev21y ago

To me, Windows Forms is where MS should have stayed. I don't want XAML to compile to C# code, and I don't want to be forced into using their MVVM system. I just want to be able to put boxes on the screen and fill them with text, then handle user interactions with callbacks. Basically, vanilla javascript but in C#

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