Wednesday, September 10, 2008 2:45:24 AM UTC

In my learning journey from earlier this week, I forgot to mention something:

Don't dispose SPWeb or SPSite objects you get from the "properties.Feature.Parent" property. This rule doesn't come from me—I got this information from a reliable source.

So, here's a little visual guide:

code sample with using block - NO

From my brief survey of CodePlex projects, it looks like most people were following this rule anyway.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 2:45:24 AM UTC

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:53:51 PM UTC

Dude, you are spending waaay to much prime blogging time on SP. More Awesomeness.

J.P. Hamilton

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:54:37 PM UTC

*too much*

J.P. Hamilton

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 2:08:37 PM UTC

Ha! I'm sorry to say that I already have another 4 SharePoint posts queued up...you're just going to have to sit through.

Point taken though, and yes, I noticed that my blog took a decided turn in recent months. I need to re-invigorate the Awesomeness category (where there is so much potential material). And maybe the PowerShell category.

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