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background threads
backing store
backslash [See \\\\, under Symbols]
base class
     abstract classes as
     constructors, calling
     Object class as root of all classes
     virtual method, overriding
base keyword
base type (underlying type) for enumerations
BeginRead( ) method
     (Stream class) 2nd
BeginWrite( ) method (Stream class) 2nd
Berkeley socket interface
binary files
Binary formatter
binary operators
binary read (of a file)
BinaryFormatter
BinaryReader class
BinarySearch( ) method
     (System.Array)
     List class
BinaryWriter class
binders
binding
     importing the COM DLL to .NET
    late [See late binding]
BindingFlags parameter
bool types
Boolean expressions
boolean value type, C and C++ programmers note
boxing types 2nd
     interface reference 2nd
     structs
branch keywords
     conditional branching
     unconditional branching
branching [See conditional branching unconditional branching]
break statements 2nd 3rd
     use with switch statements
breakpoints
     compiling and running programs
     setting
browsers
     IP addresses and
     Web Forms, running on
buffered streams
BufferedStream class 2nd
buffers
     pinned in memory 2nd
bugs, defined
built-in types
     char
     choosing
     converting
     Object as root
     value types, listing of
buttons [See also controls]
     data binding and
byte type