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"Jon doesn’t just explain how C# works; he explains how the whole thing holds together as a unified design, and also points out when it doesn’t."
From the Foreword by Eric Lippert, Facebook
C# in Depth, Fourth Edition is your key to unlocking the powerful new features added to the language in C# 5, 6, and 7. Following the expert guidance of C# legend Jon Skeet, you'll master asynchronous functions, expression-bodied members, interpolated strings, tuples, and much more.
The powerful, flexible C# programming language is the foundation of .NET development. Even after two decades of success, it's still getting better! Exciting new features in C# 6 and 7 make it easier than ever to take on big data applications, cloud-centric web development, and cross-platform software using .NET Core. There's never been a better time to learn C# in depth.
C# in Depth, Fourth Edition is a revised edition of the bestseller written by C# legend Jon Skeet. This authoritative and engaging guide is your key to unlocking this powerful language, including the new features of C# 6 and 7. In it, Jon introduces expression-bodied members, interpolated strings, pattern matching, and more. Real-world examples drive it all home. By the end of this awesome book, you'll be writing C# code with skill, style, and confidence.
Inside:- Comprehensive coverage of C# 6 and 7
- Greatest hits of C# 2–5
- Extended pass-by-reference functionality
- String interpolation
- Composition with tuples
- Decomposition and pattern matching
This book/course is made for for intermediate C# developers.
Jon Skeet is a senior software engineer at Google. He studied mathematics and computer science at Cambridge, is a recognized authority in Java and C#, and maintains the position of top contributor to Stack Overflow.
Provides an excellent overview of the evolution of C# with helpful and realistic examples that make learning the newest features of C# easy.
Meredith Godar, Innovative Software Engineering
This book has it all—from the beginnings of C# to insights on the future of the language and everything in between!
Willem van Ketwich, National Australia Bank
NARRATED BY DEREK LETTMAN
Table of Contents
Part 1. C# in context
Chapter 1. Survival of the sharpest
Part 2. C# 2–5
Chapter 2. C# 2
Chapter 3. C# 3: LINQ and everything that comes with it
Chapter 4. C# 4: Improving interoperability
Chapter 5. Writing asynchronous code
Chapter 6. Async implementation
Chapter 7. C# 5 bonus features
Part 3. C# 6
Chapter 8. Super-sleek properties and expression-bodied members
Chapter 9. Stringy features
Chapter 10. A smörgåsbord of features for concise code
Part 4. C# 7 and beyond
Chapter 11. Composition using tuples
Chapter 12. Deconstruction and pattern matching
Chapter 13. Improving efficiency with more pass by reference
Chapter 14. Concise code in C# 7
Chapter 15. C# 8 and beyond