July 2013
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
10h 55m
English
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Objective 2.1: Create types
Writing an application consists of using and creating types. In C#, there are a lot of options for creating a type. Knowing your options will enable you to choose and use those options wisely. For example, using enums can make your code a lot more readable. Using generics can make your code much more flexible and save you a lot of time.
But with great power comes great responsibility. The power that C# offers you when you create types makes it easy to make mistakes. In this section, you will learn what C# has to offer and when you should use a particular feature to create meaningful types.
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