C# 2.0: The Complete Reference

by Schildt, Herbert

• ISBN13: 9780072262094
• ISBN10: 0072262095
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-12-29
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

This comprehensive volume is fully updated for C# 2.0 -- the newest version of Microsoft's revolutionary programminglanguage.The changes found in C# 2.0 bring Java-like power to millions of Windows programmers worldwide. With expertly crafted explanations, insider tips, and hundreds of examples, this book fully explains every aspect of C# 2.0. Written in the clear, uncompromising style that has made master programming author Herb Schildt the choice of millions, the book covers all the new and existing features of this major programming language.

Author Biography

Herb Schildt (Mahomet, IL) is a leading programming author, whose books have sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide. His acclaimed books include Java: The Complete Reference, C++: The Complete Reference, and C+: The Complete Reference.

Table of Contents

Part One: The C# Language

Chapter 1: The Creation of C#

Chapter 2: An Overview of C#

Chapter 3: Data Types, Literals, and Variables

Chapter 4: Operators

Chapter 5: Program Control Statements

Chapter 6: Introducing Classes, Objects, and Methods

Chapter 7: Arrays and Strings

Chapter 8: A Closer Look at Methods and Classes

Chapter 9: Operator Overloading

Chapter 10: Indexers and Properties

Chapter 11: Inheritance

Chapter 12: Interfaces, Structures, and Enumerations

Chapter 13: Exception Handling

Chapter 14: Using I/O

Chapter 15: Delegates and Events

Chapter 16: Namespaces, The Preprocessor, and Assemblies

Chapter 17: Runtime Type ID, Reflection, and Attributes

Chapter 18: Unsafe code, Pointers, and Miscellaneous topics

Chapter 19: Generics

Part Two: The C# Class Library

Chapter 20: Exploring the System Namespace

Chapter 21: Strings and Formatting

Chapter 22: Multithreaded Programming

Chapter 23: Working with Collections

Chapter 24: Networking

Part 3: Applying C#

Chapter 25: Building components

Chapter 26: Creating Form-Based Windows Applications

Chapter 27: A Recursive-Descent Expression Parser

Appendix A: XML Comment Quick Reference