Sams Teach Yourself C#™ in 24 Hours

Summary

In this hour, you learned how a method is a discrete set of code designed to perform a task or related set of tasks. Methods are where you write C# code. Some methods may be as short as a single line of code, whereas others are pages in length. You learned how to define methods and how to call them. Creating and calling methods is critical to your success in programming with C#; be sure to avoid creating recursive methods! Because you use methods so often, they'll become second nature to you in no time.

Classes are used to group methods. In this hour, I focused on the class module (which is little more than a container for methods) and static methods. Remember to group related methods in the same class and to give each class a descriptive ...