Chapter 2: Data Types and Operators
In the previous chapter, we learned about .NET Framework and understood the basic structure of a C# program. In this chapter, we will learn about data types and objects in C#. Alongside control statements, which we will explore in the next chapter, these are the building blocks of every program. We will discuss built-in data types, explain the difference between value types and reference types, and learn how to convert between types. We will also discuss the operators defined by the language as we move on.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Basic built-in data types
- Variables and constants
- Reference types and value types
- Nullable type
- Arrays
- Type conversion
- Operators
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