Mastering C# and .NET Framework. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marino Posadas.
• Authors: Posadas, Marino
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgements; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Inside the CLR; An annotated reminder of some important computing terms; Context; The OS multitask execution model; Context types; Thread safety; State; Program state; Serialization; Process; Thread; SysInternals; Static versus dynamic memory; Garbage collector; Concurrent computing; Parallel computing; Imperative programming; Declarative programming; The evolution of .NET; .NET as a reaction to the Java World; The open source movement and .NET Core Common Language RuntimeCommon Intermediate Language; Managed execution; Components and languages; Structure of an assembly file; Metadata; Introducing metadata with a basic Hello World; PreJIT, JIT, EconoJIT, and RyuJIT; Common Type System; A quick tip on the execution and memory analysis of an assembly in Visual Studio 2015; The stack and the heap; Garbage collection; Implementing algorithms with the CLR; Data structures, algorithms, and complexity; Big O Notation; Relevant features appearing in versions 4.5x, 4.6, and .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1; .NET 4.5.x .NET 4.6 (aligned with Visual Studio 2015).NET Core 1.0; .NET Core 1.1; Summary; Chapter 2: Core Concepts of C# and .NET; C# -- what's different in the language?; Languages: strongly typed, weakly typed, dynamic, and static; The main differences; The true reason for delegates; The evolution in versions 2.0 and 3.0; Generics; Creating custom generic types and methods; Lambda expressions and anonymous types; Lambda expressions; The LINQ syntax; LINQ syntax is based on the SQL language; Deferred execution; Joining and grouping collections; Type projections; Extension methods; Summary Chapter 3: Advanced Concepts of C# and .NETC# 4 and .NET framework 4.0; Covariance and contravariance; Covariance in interfaces; Covariance in generic types; Covariance in LINQ; Contravariance; Tuples: a remembrance; Tuples: implementation in C#; Tuples: support for structural equality; Tuples versus anonymous types; Lazy initialization and instantiation; Dynamic programming; Dynamic typing; The ExpandoObject object; Optional and named parameters; The Task object and asynchronous calls; C# 5.0: async/await declarations; What's new in C# 6.0; String interpolation; Exception filters The nameof operatorThe null-conditional operator; Auto-property initializers; Static using declarations; Expression bodied methods; Index initializers; What's new in C# 7.0; Binary literals and digit separators; Pattern matching and switch statements; Tuples; Decomposition; Local functions; Ref return values; Summary; Chapter 4: Comparing Approaches for Programming; Functional languages; F# 4 and .NET Framework; The inevitable Hello World demo; Identifiers and scope; Lists; The TypeScript language; The new JavaScript; TypeScript: a superset of JavaScript; So, what exactly is TypeScript?
• Publisher Details: Birmingham : Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (560 pages)
• Subjects: 005.133; COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- C#; COMPUTERS -- Programming -- Microsoft; COMPUTERS -- Programming -- General; C# (Computer program language); Internet programming; Microsoft .NET Framework; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785885402; 1785885405
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