C# Unleashed

Chapter 3. Writing C# Expressions

In This Chapter

• Unary Operators

• Binary Operators

• The Ternary Operator

• Other Operators

• Enumeration Expressions

• Array Expressions

• Statements

• Blocks

• Labels

• Declarations

• Operator Precedence and Associativity

C# provides a complete set of language elements for writing expressions. An expression is a set of language elements combined to perform a meaningful computation. This chapter provides guidance in building C# expressions.

This chapter demonstrates expressions created with each of C#'s built-in operators. All aspects of operators are covered in order to provide an understanding of their effects.

There are four types of operators—unary, binary, ternary, and a few others that don't fit into a category. Unary operators affect ...