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Learn C# in 7 days

You're reading from   Learn C# in 7 days Get up and running with C# 7 with async main, tuples, pattern matching, LINQ, regex, indexers, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787287044
Length 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Day 01 - Overview of the .NET Framework FREE CHAPTER 2. Day 02 - Getting Started with C# 3. Day 03 - What's New in C# 4. Day 04 - Discussing C# Class Members 5. Day 05 - Overview of Reflection and Collections 6. Day 06 - Deep Dive with Advanced Concepts 7. Day 07 - Understanding Object-Oriented Programming with C# 8. Day 08 - Test Your Skills – Build a Real-World Application

Abstraction


Abstraction is the process where relevant data is shown by hiding irrelevant or unnecessary information. For example, if you purchase a mobile phone, you'd not be interested in the process of how your message is delivered or how your call connects another number, but you'd be interested to know that whenever you press the call button on your phone, it should connect your call. In this example, we hide those features that do not interest the user and provide those features that interest the user. This process is called abstraction.

Implementing abstraction

In C#, abstraction can be implemented with the use of:

Abstract class

Abstract class is half-defined that means it provides a way to override members to its child classes. We should use base classes in the project where we need have a need same member to all its child classes with own implementations or want to override. For an example if we have an abstract class Car with an abstract method color and have child classes HondCar...

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