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C# 6.0 in a Nutshell, 6th Edition
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C# 6.0 in a Nutshell, 6th Edition

by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari
November 2015
Intermediate to advanced
1136 pages
28h 38m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Overview

When you have questions about C# 6.0 or the .NET CLR and its core Framework assemblies, this bestselling guide has the answers you need. C# has become a language of unusual flexibility and breadth since its premiere in 2000, but this continual growth means there’s still much more to learn.

Organized around concepts and use cases, this thoroughly updated sixth edition provides intermediate and advanced programmers with a concise map of C# and .NET knowledge. Dive in and discover why this Nutshell guide is considered the definitive reference on C#.

  • Get up to speed with all aspects of the C# language, from the basics of syntax and variables, to advanced topics such as pointers and operator overloading
  • Dig deep into LINQ via three chapters dedicated to the topic
  • Learn about dynamic, asynchronous, and parallel programming
  • Work with .NET features, including XML, networking, serialization, reflection, security, application domains, and code contracts
  • Explore the new C# 6.0 compiler-as-a-service, Roslyn
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