Written by a team that boasts extensive experience in teaching C# to professionals, this book provides a practical, efficient explanation of the language itself, covering basic to advanced features and calling out all that's new in 2.0. Its instruction is always firmly situated within the context of the .NET framework and bolstered by code examples, key lessons in object-oriented programming, and installments of a realistic application programming tutorial. Concise and incisive, this is the best way to master the world' s fastest growing and most marketable programming language.
Features
- Provides a carefully focused explanation of every aspect of the C# language, including entire chapters
on the unified type system, advanced types, collections, generics, reflection and attributes.
- Highlights all features new to the latest version of C# and organizes its presentation of C# according to
the key principles of object-oriented programming and the .NET framework.
- Using end-of-chapter exercises, incrementally develops a cohesive application programming tutorial.
- Includes an easy-to-use appendix on the grammatical rules of C# and provides downloadable example
code via the companion web site.
1 Introducing C# and .NET
2 Classes, objects and namespaces
3 Class members and class reuse
4 Unified type system
5 Operators, assignments, and expressions
6 Statements and exceptions
7 Advanced types, polymorphism, and accessors
8 Collections and generics
9 Resource disposal, input/output, and threads
10 Reflection and attributes
A C# 2.0 grammar
B Predefined XML tags for documentation comments