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by louthy 4478 days ago
> I would say that LINQ is one of the worst things to ever happen to .NET. On one team I had to make a dictum that barred LINQ from even being used, except in exceptional circumstances.

I find it incredible when I see comments like this. What you should have done is instigated a mentoring programme for the programmers who aren't yet up to speed. LINQ is one of the best things to happen to the language and you just go and kill it.