Cost of exceptions
Read OriginalThis technical blog post explores the significant performance overhead of exceptions in .NET, particularly within loops. It explains the two-pass exception handling mechanism of the CLR and provides a concrete example where avoiding unnecessary try-catch blocks reduced a data export process from 10 days to 4.5 days. The article includes code examples and benchmarks to demonstrate the impact.
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