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C# Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   C# Programming Cookbook Quick fixes to your common C# programming problems, with a focus on C# 6.0

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786467300
Length 476 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dirk Strauss Dirk Strauss
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. New Features in C# 6.0 FREE CHAPTER 2. Classes and Generics 3. Object-Oriented Programming in C# 4. Composing Event-Based Programs Using Reactive Extensions 5. Create Microservices on Azure Service Fabric 6. Making Apps Responsive with Asynchronous Programming 7. High Performance Programming Using Parallel and Multithreading in C# 8. Code Contracts 9. Regular Expressions 10. Choosing and Using a Source Control Strategy 11. Creating a Mobile Application in Visual Studio 12. Writing Secure Code and Debugging in Visual Studio 13. Creating a Web Application in Azure Index

Using inheritance in C#


In today's world, inheritance is usually associated with the end of things. In OOP, however, it is associated with the beginning of something new and better. When we create a new class, we can take an already existing class and have our new class inherit from it. This means that our new object will have all the features of the inherited class, as well as the additional features added to the new class. This is at the root of inheritance. We call a class that inherits from another a derived class.

Getting ready

To illustrate the concept of inheritance, we will create a few classes that inherit from another to form new, more feature-rich objects.

How to do it…

  1. Create a new class library by right-clicking on your solution and selecting Add and then New Project from the context menu:

  2. From the Add New Project dialog screen, select Class Library from the installed templates and call your class Chapter3:

  3. Your new class library will be added to your solution with a default name...

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