CHAPTER 21Exploring the System Namespace
This chapter explores the System namespace. System is a top-level namespace of the .NET Framework class library. It directly contains those classes, structures, interfaces, delegates, and enumerations that are most commonly used by a C# program or that are deemed otherwise integral to the .NET Framework. Thus, System defines the core of the library.
System also contains many nested namespaces that support specific subsystems, such as System.Net. Several of these subsystems are described later in this book. This chapter is concerned only with the members of System, itself.
The Members of System
In addition to a large number of exception classes, System contains the following classes:
System defines the ...
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