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• w does it all m
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• w does it look like?
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• w to get som
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3. w is C#?
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functional, im perative, generic, and object-oriented
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developed by Microsoft as a part of the .NET fram ork and later
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approved as a standard by ECM and ISO
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intended to be simple, modern, general purpose, object oriented
program ing language
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suitable for writing apps for both hosted and embedded systems
uses W standards like XM and Sim Object Access Protocol
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duplicate, the skills of other program ers
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4. w is C#?
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4 de s ig n g o als in mind whe n de ve lo pe d :
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and reference types are used by the language
a component-based design established through features such as
XM com ents, attributes, properties, events and delegates.
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practical developer headroom established through the unique
capabilities of the C# language, including safe pointer
m anipulation, overflowchecking, and m ore
pragm atic language constructs, such as the fore ach and us ing
statem ents, which improve developer productivity”
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5. where did it com from
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started as a language called COOL but was
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announced in July 2000
lead architect is Anders Hejlsberg w w
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involved w Visual J++. Borland Delphi. and
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Turbo Pascal
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Eiffel
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6. w does it all m
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features
all methods and m bers m be declared w
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C# supports a strict Boolean type
m object access is done through safe references w
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cannot be made invalid
managed m ory cannot be explicitly freed but is
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automatically garbage collected which addresses
m ory leaks
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m type safe than C++
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Currently has 77 reserved words
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7. w does it look like?
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examples
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/z9hsy596.aspx
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8. w to get som
ant e?
hello@momentumdesignlab.com
1.866.542.7124
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