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Redacting sensitive data in logs with Microsoft​.Extensions​.Compliance​.Redaction

In this post I show how you can add redaction to your [LogProperties] and [TagProvider] objects using the Microsoft.Extensions.Compliance.Redaction package…

Enriching logs with [TagProvider] and ILogEnricher

In this post I look at the [TagProperties] and ILogEnricher features from the Microsoft.Extensions.Telemetry and show how they can be used in your apps.…

Behind [LogProperties] and the new telemetry logging source generator

In this post I look at the new Microsoft.Extensions.Telemetry.Abstractions logging source generator, the generated code, and the [LogProperties] attribute…

A failed experiment with interceptors in C# 12 and .NET 8

In this post I described how I tried (and failed) to add an interceptor for Enum.ToString(), due to a bug in the Roslyn compiler.…

Reading JSON and binary data from multipart/form-data sections in ASP.NET Core

In this post I describe how to read both JSON and binary data from a multipart/form-data request using two approaches - MultipartReader and IFormFile…

In this post I look at the new TimeProvider and ITimer types added in .NET 8, describe how to use them, and show some of the testing problems they solve…