C# Language Pocket Reference
1st Edition
Published on 29. October 2002
128 pages
978-0-596-55223-7 (ISBN)
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Content
- Intro
- C# Language Pocket Reference
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- C# Language Pocket Reference
- 1.1. Identifiers and Keywords
- 1.2. Fundamental Elements
- 1.3. Value and Reference Types
- 1.3.1. Value Types
- 1.3.2. Reference Types
- 1.3.2.1. Value and reference types side-by-side
- 1.3.2.2. Boxing and unboxing value types
- 1.4. Predefined Types
- 1.4.1. Integral Types
- 1.4.1.1. Integral conversions
- 1.4.2. Floating-Point Types
- 1.4.2.1. Floating-point conversions
- 1.4.3. Decimal Type
- 1.4.3.1. Decimal conversions
- 1.4.4. Char Type
- 1.4.4.1. Char conversions
- 1.4.5. Bool Type
- 1.4.5.1. Bool conversions
- 1.4.6. Object Type
- 1.4.7. String Type
- 1.5. Arrays
- 1.5.1. Multidimensional Arrays
- 1.5.2. Local Field Array Declarations
- 1.5.3. Array Length and Rank
- 1.5.4. Bounds Checking
- 1.5.5. Array Conversions
- 1.6. Variables and Parameters
- 1.6.1. Definite Assignment
- 1.6.2. Default Values
- 1.6.3. Parameters
- 1.6.3.1. Passing arguments by value
- 1.6.3.2. Ref modifier
- 1.6.3.3. The out modifier
- 1.6.3.4. The params modifier
- 1.7. Expressions and Operators
- 1.7.1. Operator Precedence
- 1.7.2. Arithmetic Overflow Check Operators
- 1.8. Statements
- 1.8.1. Expression Statements
- 1.8.2. Declaration Statements
- 1.8.3. Selection Statements
- 1.8.3.1. The if-else statement
- 1.8.3.2. The switch statement
- 1.8.4. Loop Statements
- 1.8.4.1. while loops
- 1.8.4.2. do-while loops
- 1.8.4.3. for loops
- 1.8.4.4. foreach loops
- 1.8.5. Jump Statements
- 1.8.5.1. The break statement
- 1.8.5.2. The continue statement
- 1.8.5.3. The goto statement
- 1.8.5.4. The return statement
- 1.8.5.5. The throw statement
- 1.8.5.6. The lock statement
- 1.8.5.7. The using statement
- 1.9. Namespaces
- 1.9.1. Files
- 1.9.2. Using Namespaces
- 1.9.2.1. Nesting namespaces
- 1.9.2.2. Using a type with its fully qualified name
- 1.9.2.3. The using keyword
- 1.9.2.4. Aliasing types and namespaces
- 1.9.2.5. Global namespace
- 1.10. Classes
- 1.10.1. The this Keyword
- 1.10.2. Fields
- 1.10.2.1. Nonstatic fields
- 1.10.2.2. The readonly modifier
- 1.10.3. Constants
- 1.10.4. Properties
- 1.10.5. Indexers
- 1.10.6. Methods
- 1.10.6.1. Signatures
- 1.10.6.2. Overloading methods
- 1.10.7. Instance Constructors
- 1.10.7.1. Field initialization order
- 1.10.7.2. Constructor access modifiers
- 1.10.8. Static Constructors
- 1.10.8.1. Static field initialization order
- 1.10.8.2. Nondeterminism of static constructors
- 1.10.9. Destructors and Finalizers
- 1.10.10. Nested Types
- 1.11. Access Modifiers
- 1.11.1. Restrictions on Access Modifiers
- 1.12. Structs
- 1.13. Interfaces
- 1.13.1. Defining an Interface
- 1.13.2. Implementing an Interface
- 1.13.3. Using an Interface
- 1.13.4. Extending an Interface
- 1.13.5. Explicit Interface Implementation
- 1.13.6. Reimplementing an Interface
- 1.13.7. Interface Conversions
- 1.14. Enums
- 1.14.1. Enum Operators
- 1.14.2. Enum Conversions
- 1.15. Delegates
- 1.15.1. Multicast Delegates
- 1.16. Events
- 1.16.1. Defining a Delegate for an Event
- 1.16.2. Storing Data for an Event with EventArgs
- 1.16.3. Declaring and Firing an Event
- 1.16.4. Acting on an Event with an Event Handler
- 1.16.5. Event Accessors
- 1.17. Operator Overloading
- 1.17.1. Implementing Value Equality
- 1.17.2. Logically Paired Operators
- 1.17.3. Custom Implicit and Explicit Conversions
- 1.17.4. Indirectly Overloadable Operators
- 1.18. Try Statements and Exceptions
- 1.18.1. Exceptions
- 1.18.2. The catch Clause
- 1.18.2.1. Omitting the exception variable
- 1.18.2.2. Omitting the catch expression
- 1.18.2.3. Specifying multiple catch clauses
- 1.18.3. The finally Block
- 1.18.4. Key Properties of System.Exception
- 1.19. Attributes
- 1.19.1. Attribute Classes
- 1.19.2. Named and Positional Parameters
- 1.19.3. Attribute Targets
- 1.19.4. Specifying Multiple Attributes
- 1.20. Unsafe Code and Pointers
- 1.20.1. Pointer Basics
- 1.20.2. Unsafe Code
- 1.20.3. The fixed Statement
- 1.20.4. The Pointer-to-Member Operator
- 1.20.5. The stackalloc Keyword
- 1.20.6. Void*
- 1.20.7. Pointers to Unmanaged Code
- 1.21. Preprocessor Directives
- 1.22. Framework Class Library Overview
- 1.22.1. Core Types
- 1.22.2. Text
- 1.22.3. Collections
- 1.22.4. Streams and I/O
- 1.22.5. Networking
- 1.22.6. Threading
- 1.22.7. Security
- 1.22.8. Reflection and Metadata
- 1.22.9. Assemblies
- 1.22.10. Serialization
- 1.22.11. Remoting
- 1.22.12. Web Services
- 1.22.13. Data Access
- 1.22.14. XML
- 1.22.15. Graphics
- 1.22.16. Rich Client Applications
- 1.22.17. Web-Based Applications
- 1.22.18. Globalization
- 1.22.19. Configuration
- 1.22.20. Advanced Component Services
- 1.22.21. Diagnostics and Debugging
- 1.22.22. Interoperating with Unmanaged Code
- 1.22.23. Compiler and Tool Support
- 1.22.24. Runtime Facilities
- 1.22.25. Native OS Facilities
- 1.23. Namespaces and Assemblies
- 1.24. Regular Expressions
- 1.25. Format Specifiers
- 1.25.1. Picture Format Specifiers
- 1.25.2. DateTime Format Specifiers
- 1.26. C# Compiler Options
- 1.26.1. Synopsis
- 1.26.2. Examples
- 1.26.3. Options
- 1.27. Essential .NET Tools
- About the Authors
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