Chapter 5. Programming with the Base Class Library

The .NET BCL includes hundreds of classes that provide a number of useful services to help developers boost their productivity. In this chapter, we look at how to solve many common programming tasks using these classes. By the end of the chapter, you will become familiar with many important classes under the .NET Framework.

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