In their defence, there is a default builder that would save you maybe 3-4 lines there, but I do generally agree with your point. It is something that annoys m

In their defence, there is a default builder that would save you maybe 3-4 lines there, but I do generally agree with your point. It is something that annoys me about .NET in general there is just decades of over-engineering cruft and once these practices emerge its difficult to get people to stop doing them. The problem only gets worse as time passes.