here http://www.codeproject.com/KB/database/CsvReader.aspx
offers both source and binary files. If I am a programmer who needs to use the files, why should they be providing me with both? Why not just give me the source and I will compile it?
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Some people don't have the compiler, but want to run the software.
Carl Manaster
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Thanks for making the opposite viewpoint look dumb. (Because it is!) – user541686 Apr 17 '17 at 23:42
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In case the user wants to see the application run before digging into the source.
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It is convention on CodeProject to provide a working solution and source code as separate packages. Users of the site come to expect it.
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