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9. Not really...you should use StringBuilder if you concatenate large strings or you have many concatenations, like in a loop. answered Dec 1, 2009 at 12:11. Bobby. 11.5k 5 47 70. 1. That is wrong. You should use StringBuilder only if the loop or the concatenation is a performance problem to the specs.
2. C# In A Nutshell To clear the contents of a StringBuilder, there are two ways: Set its Length to zero: Setting a StringBuilder’s Length to zero doesn’t shrink its internal capacity. So, if the StringBuilder previously contained one million characters, it will continue to occupy around 2 MB of memory after zeroing its Length.
Jun 18, 2010 · 3. Major difference: String is immutable. It means that you can't modify a string at all; the result of modification is a new string. This is not effective if you plan to append to a string. StringBuilder is mutable. It can be modified in any way and it doesn't require creation of a new instance.
Sep 16, 2008 · System.Console.WriteLine("Using StringBuilder: " + time.ElapsedMilliseconds + " milliseconds"); Result: Using StringBuilder: 10 milliseconds. As a result, the first iteration took 15423 ms while the second iteration using StringBuilder took 10 ms. It looks to me that using StringBuilder is faster, a lot faster.
myString += "345"; it will actually compile to something like that: string myString = string.Concat("123", "234", "345"); this function is faster than working with StringBuilder for the number of string s entering the function is known. so for compile-time-known string concatenations you should prefer string.Concat().
May 19, 2009 · Capacity represents the contiguous memory allocated to the StringBuilder. Capacity can be >= length of the string. When more data is appended to the StringBuilder than the capacity, StringBuilder automatically increases the capacity. Since the capacity has exceeded (that is contiguous memory is filled up and no more buffer room is available), a ...
Apr 10, 2009 · You could create an extension for StringBuilder yourself with a simple class: namespace Application.Code.Helpers { public static class StringBuilderExtensions { #region Methods public static void Prepend(this StringBuilder sb, string value) { sb.Insert(0, value); } public static void PrependLine(this StringBuilder sb, string value) { sb.Insert(0, value + Environment.NewLine); } #endregion } }
You can write a StringBuilder to a Stream without materializing the entire string: // Write data to StringBuilder... Stream stream = GetStream(); // Get output stream from somewhere. foreach (ReadOnlyMemory<char> chunk in stringBuilder.GetChunks()) await streamWriter.WriteAsync(chunk); N.B.
Nov 2, 2021 · I don't want to pass via an immutable string as the underline data is very big. so the below is valid, but not wanted. StringBuilder newSB = new StringBuilder(oldSB.ToString()); I want something like. StringBuilder newSB = new StringBuilder(oldSB); But this is not supported. c#. stringbuilder. edited Apr 18, 2023 at 8:55.
Dec 19, 2013 · Console.WriteLine(sb.ToString()); Console.Read(); The default capacity is 16 chars, but this grows at it needs to up to the max which is int.MaxValue = 2,147,483,647. So why is it when number of chars is 690,864,192 which is much less than the max capacity, does it throw an exception? c#. stringbuilder.
