The C# Type System

CONTENTS IN DETAIL

1. TITLE PAGE
2. COPYRIGHT
3. DEDICATION
4. ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND TECHNICAL REVIEWER
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
6. INTRODUCTION
7. Who Should Read This Book
8. Organization and Requirements
9. Modern Features
10. Why Value Types?
11. 1MAKING THE MOST OF THE TYPE SYSTEM
12. The Value of Good Names
13. Adding Clarity Through Types
14. Named Arguments
15. Custom Types
16. Encapsulation
17. Immutability
18. Value Validation
19. Testing
20. Refactoring
21. Replacing Magic Numbers with Named Constants
22. Simplifying Properties and Values
23. Overloading Arithmetic Operators
24. Determining a Need for New Types
25. Encoding Units
26. Itemizing Units with enums
27. Static Creation Methods
28. Symmetry in Design
29. Making Units Explicit
30. Choosing the Most Natural Usage
31. Returning Types Implied by Units
32. A Fully Formed Encapsulated Value
33. Deciding ...