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Why is the Pinnable<T> class in C# 7.2 defined the way it is?
I'm aware that Pinnable<T> is an internal class used by the methods in the new Unsafe class, and it's not meant to be used anywhere else other than in that class. This question is not about ...
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IL method to pin a ref T value as void* (to work on Span<T> from parallel code)
Before the actual question, a small disclaimer:
This is a related/follow up question to this one, but since here I'm talking about a more general issue (how to pin a ref T variable to be able to ...
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How to pin a generic Span<T> instance to work on it with Parallel.For?
I'm rewriting some of my extension methods using the new Span<T> type and I'm having trouble finding a way to properly pin a generic instance to be able to use parallel code to work on it.
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Slicing a Span<T> row from a 2D matrix - not sure why this works
I've been looking for a way to extract slices from a 2D matrix without having to actually reallocate-copy the contents, and
public static Span<float> Slice([NotNull] this float[,] m, int row)
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