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yield keyword
blocking current thread, 571
canceling, 600
WaitAll method, 523, 547, 555, 557
WaitAny method, 523, 555
WalkTree method, 384–385, 387
web apps
creating, 705–706
running, 706
web services, 698
controller classes, 713–716
creating, 712–721
deploying to cloud, 719–721
edit functionality, 730, 733, 737–738
failed connection attempts, 715–716
RESTful, 697
retrieving data, 712
retrieving data from cloud, 720–726
when keyword, 132
Where method, 474–475, 485, 491
where query operator, 479, 491
while statements, 108–114, 125, 236
sentinel variable, 109
terminating, 109
writing, 110–113
white space characters, 34
widening conversions, 508
Win32 APIs, 218
windows, defined, 20
Windows 10, 300–301
apps for. See Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
apps
Cortana, 680–695
developer mode, 18–19
devices, 602
speech synthesis features, 692
Windows Phone Runtime, 601
Windows Phone SDK 8.0, 601
Windows Runtime (WinRT), 218–219, 300–301, 601
app adaptation to device form factors, 601
asynchronous methods and, 572–575
hill-climbing algorithm, 521
thread management, 520
Windows Store apps, 601, 603
Windows Universal template, 18
Windows.Media.SpeechSynthesis namespace, 695
Windows.UI namespace, 291
Windows.UI.Popups namespace, 31
Windows.UI.Xaml namespace, 672
Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging namespace, 525
WithCancellation method, 580, 599
WrappedInt class, 181–183
WrappedInt objects, 183
Wrapper class, 392–393
write locks, 586
Write method, 573
write operations, 586, 600
WriteableBitmap objects, 525, 573
populating, 526
WriteAsync method, 573–574
WriteLine method, 9–10, 68, 71, 167
format string argument with numeric
placeholders, 248
overloading, 243–244, 248
write-only indexers, 358
write-only properties, 334–335, 341, 350
writing to streams, 573–574
X
XAML (Extensible Application Markup Language), 18
namespace declarations, 606
XAML files for device families, 631
XOR (^) operator, 354
Y
yield keyword, 432
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