Variables and Constants
Two of the most fundamental concepts in any programming language are variables and constants. What follows is an in-depth look at these two concepts.
Variables
Variables represent memory areas where data can be stored. The value in a variable can change continuously. Variables can store any kind of data. Each variable has a type. This is specified in the variable declaration statement. The type of the variable is very important, especially in a strongly typed language like C#. The type decides the kind of operations that can be performed on the data contained in the variable.
Note
A strongly typed language is one in which the system defines the types that can be used by the programmers. The system also specifies the ...
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