Comparisons of Nullable<T> types and code coverage can give some unexpected, but logical results. Earlier this week I posted a small Puzzle showing the problem. The light blue shade of the return statements indicate that they have been executed. So both branches of the if statement have been covered. But the light pink shade of… Continue reading Code Coverage and Nullable
Author: Anders Abel
A Code Coverage Puzzle
A simple comparison is marked as not completely covered, although both branches of the if statement have been covered!?! How is that possible? This is a small function I’ve created, which is also covered by unit tests. The light blue shade of the return statements indicate that they have been executed. So both branches of… Continue reading A Code Coverage Puzzle
Catching the System.Web/Owin Cookie Monster
Cookies set through the Owin API sometimes mysteriously disappear. The problem is that deep within System.Web, there has been a cookie monster sleeping since the dawn of time (well, at least since .NET and System.Web was released). The monster has been sleeping for all this time, but now, with the new times arriving with Owin,… Continue reading Catching the System.Web/Owin Cookie Monster
Using Owin External Login without ASP.NET Identity
ASP.NET MVC5 has excellent support for external social login providers (Google, Facebook, Twitter) integrating with the ASP.NET Identity system. But what if we want to use external logins directly without going through ASP.NET Identity? Using external logins together with ASP.NET Identity is very simple to get started with, but it requires all users to register… Continue reading Using Owin External Login without ASP.NET Identity
Kentor.AuthServices 0.9.0 SAML2 for ASP.NET Released
The Kentor.AuthServices SAML2 Service Provider has got one important improvement for simplified operations: automatic metadata refresh. Identity providers and federations configured by loading metadata are now automatically refreshed based on the cache duration settings in the received metadata. Especially for federation setups this significantly simplifies the operations. When new identity providers are added to the… Continue reading Kentor.AuthServices 0.9.0 SAML2 for ASP.NET Released