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Programming in C#: Exam 70-483 (MCSD) Guide

You're reading from   Programming in C#: Exam 70-483 (MCSD) Guide Learn basic to advanced concepts of C#, including C# 8, to pass Microsoft MCSD 70-483 exam

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789536577
Length 444 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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SrinivasMadhav Gorthi SrinivasMadhav Gorthi
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Simaranjit Singh Bhalla Simaranjit Singh Bhalla
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Preface 1. Learning the Basics of C# FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding Classes, Structures, and Interfaces 3. Understanding Object-Oriented Programming 4. Implementing Program Flow 5. Creating and Implementing Events and Callbacks 6. Managing and Implementing Multithreading 7. Implementing Exception Handling 8. Creating and Using Types in C# 9. Managing the Object Life Cycle 10. Find, Execute, and Create Types at Runtime Using Reflection 11. Validating Application Input 12. Performing Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption 13. Managing Assemblies and Debugging Applications 14. Performing I/O Operations 15. Using LINQ Queries 16. Serialization, Deserialization, and Collections 17. Mock Test 1
18. Mock Test 2
19. Mock Test 3
20. Assessments 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Regular expressions

When talking about validating input data, it is important to have an understanding of regular expressions, which is a powerful way to process text. It employs a pattern-matching technique to identify a pattern of text in input texts and validates it to the required format. For example, if our application wants to validate an email, regular expressions can be used to identify whether the email address provided is in a valid format. it checks for .com, @, and other patterns and returns if it matches a required pattern.

System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex acts as a regular expression engine in .NET Framework. To use this engine, we need to pass two parameters, the first a pattern to match and the second text where this pattern matching happens.

The regex class comes up with four different methods – IsMatch, Match, Matches, and Replace. The IsMatch method...

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