Choosing your IDE
The examples in this book can be run in any version of Visual Studio 2010 or later, or, with very minor modifications, in LINQPad, a free utility (download at http://linqpad.net) that provides an easy way to quickly try out sets of LINQ statements without the overhead of a complete development environment.
Let's look at a simple example, first using Visual Studio and then LINQPad. To begin, open Visual Studio and create a new Console Application named QueryAgainstListOfIntegers. The complete source code is as follows:
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
namespace QueryAgainstListOfIntegers
{
internal class Program
{
private static void Main( string[ ] args )
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