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C# 7 and .NET Core: Modern Cross-Platform Development

You're reading from   C# 7 and .NET Core: Modern Cross-Platform Development Create powerful cross-platform applications using C# 7, .NET Core, and Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio Code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787129559
Length 594 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Hello, C#! Welcome, .NET Core! FREE CHAPTER 2. Speaking C# 3. Controlling the Flow, Converting Types, and Handling Exceptions 4. Using .NET Standard Types 5. Debugging, Monitoring, and Testing 6. Building Your Own Types with Object-Oriented Programming 7. Implementing Interfaces and Inheriting Classes 8. Working with Databases Using the Entity Framework Core 9. Querying and Manipulating Data with LINQ 10. Working with Files, Streams, and Serialization 11. Protecting Your Data 12. Improving Performance and Scalability with Multitasking 13. Building Universal Windows Platform Apps Using XAML 14. Building Web Applications Using ASP.NET Core MVC 15. Building Mobile Apps Using Xamarin.Forms and ASP.NET Core Web API 16. Packaging and Deploying Your Code Cross-Platform A. Answers to the Test Your Knowledge Questions

Chapter 7 - Implementing Interfaces and Inheriting Classes

  1. What is a delegate?
    • A delegate is a type-safe method reference. It can be used to execute any method with a matching signature.
  2. What is an event?
    • An event is a field that is a delegate having the event keyword applied. The keyword ensures that only += and -= are used; this safely combines multiple delegates without replacing any existing event handlers.
  3. How is a base class and a derived class related?
    • A derived class (or subclass) is a class that inherits from a base class (or superclass).
  4. What is the difference between the is and as operators?
    • The is operator returns true if an object can be cast to the type. The as operator returns a reference if an object can be cast to the type; otherwise, it returns null.
  5. Which keyword is used to prevent a class from being derived from, or a method from being overridden?
            sealed 
    
  6. Which keyword...
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