You can split a class, a struct, or an interface into smaller portions that can be placed in different code files. If you want to do this, you have to use the keyword partial. Even though the code is in separate code files, when complied, they will be treated as one class altogether. There are many benefits of partial classes. One benefit is that different developers can work on different code files at a time. Another benefit is that if you are using autogenerated code and you want to extend some functionality of that autogenerated code, you can use a partial class in a separate file. Consequently, you are not directly touching the autogenerated code, but adding new functionality in the class.
The partial class has a few requirements, one of which is that all classes must have the keyword partial in their signatures. All the partial classes also have to have...
