Wraith

The current SqlClient codebase is too dangerous to use a "move fast and break things" approach. The number of users and the fact that we want people to move from...

> > I'm on @Wraith2 's side, that profile shows so much waste, like nuke all of those allocationssmile > > FWIW I'm pretty sure 90+% of these allocations are...

I think that would be a good place to start.

> I notice that DataReader when read from TDS read data in native format and place them then in object[] and when typed versions of GetValue read from that object,...

How soon?

> We'll communicate on this soon, hang tight. It's 4 months later. Can you define "soon" for me?

Given that EF 8 is now in stabilization mode, per https://github.com/dotnet/efcore/issues/29853#issuecomment-1703932526 can we get some information what's going on please? Even if we don't get code can we get some...

> specially, if the "async" issue will be fixed when needing to download multiple MBs from SQL Server to .NET. You may want to know about https://github.com/dotnet/SqlClient/pull/2164 which should be...

Yes.

> Further a lot of boxing (I need to store and read lots of doubles) could go away by writing them to the pipe directly. I got rid of a...