High-Performance Programming in C# and .NET

Assessments

This section is for answers to questions from all chapters.

Chapter 1, Introducing C# 10.0 and .NET 6

1. Performance improvements in the garbage collector and JIT compiler, improved performance of text-based processing, faster regular expression processing, and performance of threading and asynchronous operations has been boosted. There have also been performance improvements to collections, LINQ, networking, and Blazor; plus, there are additional performance-based APIs and analyzers that are new to .NET 6.
2. You can now write top-level programs and use init-only properties and records. There are new pattern matching features and new expressions with targeted types. You can use covariant returns and perform native compilation.
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