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From: Daniel Moth (dmoth74_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/03/05

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    Just making sure I was not missing a trick... your point is definitely
    relevant... :)

    Cheers
    Daniel 

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"Alex Feinman [MVP]" <public_news@alexfeinman.com> wrote in message 
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> No, of course it doesn't. I should have said that. I totally agree with 
> you.
> But, since the OP asked "Is there any difference in memory footprint 
> between the 2 following declarations", I thought my point would be 
> relevant
>
>
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> "Daniel Moth" <dmoth74@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
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>> That is my understanding too. It basically creates a new Color object 
>> which since it is a valuetype is simply assigning some variables (based 
>> on a bunch of conditions, some shifting etc) so there is no heap 
>> allocations.
>>
>> That doesn't change the recommendation to go with the first approach 
>> though does it?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Daniel
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>>
>>
>> "Alex Feinman [MVP]" <public_news@alexfeinman.com> wrote in message 
>> news:ORbt4DCIFHA.3196@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>> But color is a value type...
>>> Woudn't the only difference be in a few lines of IL that stuff the RGB 
>>> values in the Color fields?
>>>
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>>> "Daniel Moth" <dmoth74@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>>> news:OFOHkiBIFHA.3444@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>>> Those two are different.
>>>>
>>>> The first one creates a color and returns *it* everytime you ask.
>>>> The second creates a new color *every* time you ask
>>>>
>>>> Go with the first one.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Daniel
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "maark" <maark@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:E99A8856-BF0A-47EC-9867-CD921EE2FB9D@microsoft.com...
>>>>> Platform: WinCE 4.2, C#
>>>>>
>>>>> Newbie question:
>>>>> Is there any difference in memory footprint between the 2 following
>>>>> declarations:
>>>>>
>>>>>     public static Color FG_COLOR = Color.FromArgb(100,100,30);
>>>>>
>>>>>     public static Color FgColor
>>>>>      {
>>>>>            get {return Color.FromArgb(100,100,30);}
>>>>>      }
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA,
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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