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C# Primer: A Practical Approach
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C# Primer: A Practical Approach

by Stanley B. Lippman
December 2001
Intermediate to advanced
416 pages
8h 16m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Preface

C# is a new language invented at Microsoft and introduced with Visual Studio.NET. More than a million lines of C# code already have gone into the implementation of the .NET class framework. This book covers the C# language and its use in programming the .NET class framework, illustrating application domains such as ASP.NET and XML.

My general strategy in presenting the material is to introduce a programming task and then walk through one or two implementations, introducing language features or aspects of the class framework as they prove useful. The goal is to demonstrate how to use the language and class framework to solve problems rather than simply to list language features and the class framework API.

Learning C# is a two-step process: ...

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