C# 10.0 All-in-One For Dummies

Book 2

Object-Oriented C# Programming

Contents at a Glance

1. Chapter 1: Showing Some Class
   1. A Quick Overview of Object-Oriented Programming
   2. Defining a Class and an Object
   3. Accessing the Members of an Object
   4. Working with Object-Based Code
   5. Discriminating between Objects
   6. Can You Give Me References?
   7. Classes That Contain Classes Are the Happiest Classes in the World
   8. Generating Static in Class Members
   9. Defining const and readonly Data Members
2. Chapter 2: We Have Our Methods
   1. Defining and Using a Method
   2. Method Examples for Your Files
   3. Having Arguments with Methods
   4. Using the Call-by-Reference Feature
   5. Defining a Method with No Return Value
   6. Returning Multiple Values Using Tuples
3. Chapter 3: Let Me Say This about this
   1. Passing an Object to a Method
   2. Comparing Static and Instance Methods
   3. Accessing the Current Object
   4. Using Local Functions
4. Chapter 4: Holding a Class Responsible
   1. Restricting Access to Class Members
   2. Why You Should Worry about Access Control
   3. Defining Class Properties
   4. Using Target Typing for Your Convenience
   5. Dealing with Covariant Return Types
   6. Getting Your Objects Off to a Good Start — Constructors
   7. Using Expression-Bodied Members
5. Chapter 5: Inheritance: Is That All I Get?
   1. Why You Need Inheritance
   2. Inheriting from a BankAccount Class (a More Complex Example)
   3. IS_A versus HAS_A — I’m So Confused_A
   4. Other Features That Support Inheritance
6. Chapter 6: Poly-what-ism?
   1. Overloading an Inherited Method
   2. Polymorphism
   3. C# During Its Abstract Period
   4. Sealing a Class
7. Chapter 7: Interfacing ...