Generic Type Variance in C# and the CLR

2006-10-10
1 min read

Andrew Stopford has an interesting couple of posts on the CLR’s support for generic type variance[1] in version 2.0, and the lack of which in C# 2.0. I join Andrew in wishing this would be implemented in C# 3.0 (or at least in an interim ‘2.1’ release with .NET 3.0)….

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