Core C# and .NET

Chapter 3. Class Design in C#

Topics in This Chapter

• Defining a Class: The attributes and modifiers included in a class definition influence the behavior and accessibility of the class.

• Constants: A const type defines fixed values at compilation time.

• Fields: A field is typically used to maintain data inside a class.

• Properties: A property is the recommended way to expose a class's data.

• Methods: The functionality of a class is defined by its methods.

• Inheritance: By using inheritance, a class can take advantage of preexisting types.

• Constructors: This special purpose method is used to initialize a class.

• Events and Delegates: A program's actions are often triggered by events; delegates have the role of invoking methods to handle an event.

• Operator Overloading ...