Is it bad form to return Arrays in C#? Should I return List?

Question

I have a function which returns a variable number of elements, should I return an array or a List? The \"collection\'s\" size does not change once returned, ie for all purpo

Answer 1

Expanding on Reed's answer.

Eric Lippert did a great blog post on this very subject. It's got probably the most detailed answer available

• http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2008/09/22/arrays-considered-somewhat-harmful.aspx