C# in Depth

indexSymbols!= 82with generics 76#pragma 197*. See transparent identifiers:: 194== 82with generics 76=> 233? modifier 121?? operator. See null coalescing operatorAabout:blank, as URL equivalent of nullreference 113abstract 175implicit for static classes 191abstract classes 256, 271abstraction 68academic purity 220access modifiersdefault 193for partial types 186for properties 192Action 12, 97, 145, 232, 236Active Directory 347Active Server Pages (ASP) 19Adapter 98adapters 336Add 219, 286addition using expression trees 239ADO.NET 114, 319, 334–336Entity Framework 22, 315, 348Adobe 22, 24aesthetics 222Aggregate. See Standard Query Operators,AggregateAJAX 24aliases 213aliases. See namespace aliasesAll. See Standard Query Operators, AllAmazon 344web service 17Ancestors 342AncestorsAndSelf 342angle brackets 68Annotations method 342anonymous functions 232, 249, 253conversions 252anonymous methods 10, 55, 144–159, 245,265, 277, 356ambiguity 150compared with lambda expressions 232implicit typing 212lifetime 159parametersignoring 149using 145returning from methods 154returning values 147anonymous object initializers 57, 224anonymous types 57, 224, 236, 266, 340members 226number of distinct types 225transparent identifiers 296Any. See Standard Query Operators, AnyAppend 265applet 18application domains 49Application.Run 139371Licensed to Rhona Hadida