How can I write a class in C# that only returns the “same” instance of an object? Is this effectively a singleton or different? This was mentioned in the book Effective Java 2nd addition.
I use C# 4.0 (no technology barrier).
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How can I write a class in C# that only returns the “same” instance of an object? Is this effectively a singleton or different? This was mentioned in the book Effective Java 2nd addition.
I use C# 4.0 (no technology barrier).
Yes, this is a Singleton pattern. You’ll find an excellent discussion based on our own Jon Skeet’s C# implementation here.