C# Primer Plus

Declaring and Defining an Array

In certain respects, the array is very similar to the string type, which, for that reason, is often referred to as an array of characters. I expect you to be reasonably familiar with the string class by now and I will briefly use it here to familiarize you with the array concept.

Recall how a variable of type string is able to hold a collection of characters, all neatly ordered and indexed, facilitating easy access to each character as in

which assigns the letter i to ch. Or as in

which counts the number of bs in ...