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.NET Core 2.0 By Example

You're reading from   .NET Core 2.0 By Example Learn to program in C# and .NET Core by building a series of practical, cross-platform projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788395090
Length 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Neha Shrivastava Neha Shrivastava
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Rishabh Verma Rishabh Verma
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Preface 1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 2. Native Libraries in .NET Core 3. Building Our First .NET Core Game – Tic-Tac-Toe 4. Let's Chat Web Application 5. Developing the Let's Chat Web Application 6. Testing and Deploying – The Let's Chat Web Application 7. To the Cloud 8. Movie Booking Web App 9. Microservices with .NET Core 10. Functional Programming with F# 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

A sample application to implement new library and ncurses

Now that we know the fundamentals, let's start building a sample application which implements ncurses. We will create a C# application which imports a C library or we can say .so file. This library has implemented ncurses functions. P/Invoke allows us to use those ncurses functions in our C# application.

First, we will create a C program which implements ncurses functions using an ncurses header. Let's create an application which takes an input character; this character will be printed in a window, based on the number of rows and columns the user enters from the application where we will import this library. The function drawCharOnWindow() prints the character, based on the number of rows and columns present in the window; it takes character, row, and column as input parameters. We get the size of the window...

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