C# 6.0 Pocket Reference: Instant Help for C# 6.0 Programmers

When you need answers for programming with C# 6.0, this practical and tightly focused book tells you exactly what you need to know—without long introductions or bloated samples. Easy to browse, it’s ideal as a quick reference or as a guide to get you rapidly up to speed if you already know Java, C++, or an earlier version of C#.

Written by the author of C# 6.0 in a Nutshell, this book covers the entire C# 6.0 language, including:

• All of C#’s fundamentals
• Advanced topics such as operator overloading, type constraints, covariance and contravariance, iterators, nullable types, operator lifting, lambda expressions, and closures
• LINQ, starting with sequences, lazy execution and standard query operators, and finishing with a complete reference to query expressions
• Dynamic binding and asynchronous functions
• Unsafe code & pointers, custom attributes, preprocessor directives, and XML documentation

Table of Contents

• A First C# Program
• Syntax
• Type Basics
• Numeric Types
• Boolean Type and Operators
• Strings and Characters
  Arrays
• Variables and Parameters
• Expressions and Operators
• Null Operators
• Statements
• Namespaces
• Classes
• Inheritance
• The object Type
• Structs
• Access Modifiers
• Interfaces
• Enums
• Nested Types
• Generics
• Delegates
• Events
• Lambda Expressions
• Anonymous Methods
• try Statements and Exceptions
• Enumeration and Iterators
• Nullable Types
• Operator Overloading
• Extension Methods
• Anonymous Types
• LINQ
• Dynamic Binding
• Attributes
• Caller Info Attributes
• Asynchronous Functions
• Unsafe Code and Pointers
• Preprocessor Directives
• XML Documentation