Visual C# 2010 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Chapter 1. Application Development

This chapter covers some of the fundamental activities you will need to perform when developing your C# solutions. The recipes in this chapter describe how to do the following:

• Use the C# command-line compiler to build console and Windows Forms applications (recipes 1-1 and 1-2)

• Create and use code modules and libraries (recipes 1-3 and 1-4)

• Access command-line arguments from within your applications (recipe 1-5)

• Use compiler directives and attributes to selectively include code at build time (recipe 1-6)

• Access program elements built in other languages whose names conflict with C# keywords (recipe 1-7)

• Give assemblies strong names and verify strong-named assemblies (recipes 1-8, 1-9, 1-10, and 1-11)

• Sign an assembly ...