Thinking in C# Larry O’Brien and Bruce Eckel PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com Thinking in C# Larry O’Brien and Bruce Eckel Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 www.phptr.com PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com Overview Introduction 1: Those Who Can, Code 13 2: Introduction to Objects 13 3: Hello, Objects 49 4: Controlling Program Flow87 5: Initialization & Cleanup149 6: Coupling and Cohesion213 6a: Hiding the Implementation 7: Reusing classes 248 8: Interfaces and Implementation 8a: Interfaces 232 293 331 9: Collecting Your Objects389 10: Error Handling With Exceptions 11: I/O in C# 481 519 12: Reflection and Attributes557 13: Programming Windows Forms 14: GDI+ Overview 587 705 14: Multithreaded Programming 710 C: C# Programming Guidelines 746 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com What’s Inside Introduction Prerequisites .3 Learning C# Goals Online documentation Chapters Exercises .9 Source code 10 Coding standards 11 1: Those Who Can, Code 13 2: Introduction to Objects 13 The progress of abstraction14 An object has an interface 17 An object provides services20 The hidden implementation20 Reusing the implementation22 Inheritance: reusing the interface 23 Is-a vs is-like-a relationships 27 Interchangeable objects with polymorphism 29 Exception handling: dealing with errors 41 Multithreading 42 Persistence 43 C# and the Internet 43 What is the Web? 44 Client-side programming 44 Server-side programming 44 A separate arena: applications 44 Analysis and design 45 Extreme programming 45 Why NET succeeds 45 Systems are easier to express and understand 45 Maximal leverage with libraries 45 Error handling 45 Programming in the large 45 Strategies for transition 46 Guidelines 46 Management obstacles 48 C# vs Java? 48 Summary 48 3: Hello, Objects 49 Collections and iterators 35 You manipulate objects with references 49 You must create all the objects 50 The singly rooted hierarchy 37 Where storage lives 51 Collection libraries and support for Arrays in Java .52 Abstract base classes and interfaces33 Object landscapes and lifetimes 34 easy collection use 38 The housekeeping dilemma: who should clean up? 39 Special case: value types .53 You never need to destroy an object 54 Scoping 54 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com Sun Microsystems, Java, all Java-based names and logos and the Java Coffee Cup are trademarks of Sun Microsystems; Internet Explorer, the Windows Media Player, DOS, Windows 95, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com Thinking in C: Foundations for Java & C++ Multimedia Seminar-on-CD ROM ©2000 MindView, Inc All rights reserved WARNING: BEFORE OPENING THE DISC PACKAGE, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT & WARANTEE LIMITATION ON THE PREVIOUS PAGES The CD ROM packaged with this book is a multimedia seminar consisting of synchronized slides and audio lectures The goal of this seminar is to introduce you to the aspects of C that are necessary for you to move on to C++ or Java, leaving out the unpleasant parts that C programmers must deal with on a day-to-day basis but that the C++ and Java languages steer you away from The CD also contains this book in HTML form along with the source code for the book This CD ROM will work with Windows (with a sound system) However, you must: Install the most recent version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Because of the features provided on the CD, it will NOT work with Netscape Navigator The Internet Explorer software for Windows 9X/NT is included on the CD Install Microsoft’s Windows Media Player The Media Player software for Windows 9X/NT is included on the CD You can also go to http://www.microsoft.com/windows/mediaplayer and follow the instructions or links there to download and install the Media Player for your particular platform At this point you should be able to play the lectures on the CD Using the Internet Explorer Web browser, open the file Install.html that you’ll find on the CD This will introduce you to the CD and provide further instructions about the use of the CD 769 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com ... http://www.pdffactory.com Thinking in C: Foundations for Java & C+ + Multimedia Seminar-on-CD ROM ©2000 MindView, Inc All rights reserved WARNING: BEFORE OPENING THE DISC PACKAGE, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.. .Thinking in C# Larry O’Brien and Bruce Eckel Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 www.phptr.com PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com... PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version http://www.pdffactory.com Overview Introduction 1: Those Who Can, Code 13 2: Introduction to Objects 13 3: Hello, Objects 49 4: Controlling