July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
1300 pages
87h 27m
English
Providing detailed information on the LINQ architecture is out of the scope of this book. Getting a high-level overview can help you understand how LINQ works. Basically, LINQ is the last layer of a series, as shown in Figure 22.1.
FIGURE 22.1 LINQ is at the top of a layered infrastructure.
At the bottom is the Common Language Runtime that provides the runtime infrastructure for LINQ. The next layer is constituted by the managed languages that offer support to LINQ with special reserved keywords and features. The next layer is all about data and is represented by the data sources LINQ allows querying. The last ...
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