Chapter 2.1. C# Basics
IN THIS CHAPTER
C# represents a modern object-oriented language that was designed to allow for the expressiveness of C++ with RAD style development found in 4GLs, such as Microsoft Visual Basic. The design of C# was driven by Anders Hejlsberg, the principle language architect at Microsoft. The design and evolution of C# was influenced by such languages as C++, SmallTalk, Java, and other OO languages.
This section will explore the C# language, semantics, and the grammar that comprise the language. It is this careful design that will allow you as a developer to concentrate on the task of building applications that drive your business requirements. ...
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