List of Tables

Chapter 1: Introduction to Visual C# Programming

Figure 1-1: Evolution of programming languages from inception to C#

Figure 1-2: The Build pane of the Project Settings window

Figure 1-3: Global vs. non-global namespaces

Chapter 2: Types

Figure 2-1: Figure diagramming the scope and visibility of a local variable

Figure 2-2: ZClass depicted in ILDASM

Chapter 3: Inheritance

Figure 3-1: A basket of marbles

Figure 3-2: Organized baskets of marbles

Figure 3-3: Nouns from the Personnel scenario

Figure 3-4: Nouns grouped by relationships

Figure 3-5: The result of MemberwiseClone

Chapter 4: Introduction to Visual Studio 2005

Figure 4-1: Visual Studio 2005 Start Page

Figure 4-2: New Project dialog box

Figure 4-3: Solution Explorer window

Figure 4-4: Project Designer window

Figure 4-5: Solution Explorer as a tabbed window

Figure 4-6: Data Source Configuration Wizard

Figure 4-7: IDE Navigator

Figure 4-8: AutoRecover window

Figure 4-9: Microsoft Visual Studio Recovered Files dialog box

Figure 4-10: Class View window

Figure 4-11: Object Browser window

Figure 4-12: Class diagram that contains a single class

Figure 4-13: Class Details window

Figure 4-14: Class Diagram toolbox

Figure 4-15: Add New Interface Dialog box

Figure 4-16: Class inheritance in the class diagram

Figure 4-17: Interface inheritance in the class diagram

Figure 4-18: Rerouted inheritance line

Figure 4-19: Association relationship

Figure 4-20: IEmployee interface details

Figure 4-21: Class diagram of the Personnel library

Figure 4-22: Error List window

Figure 4-23: Parameter info for Console.WriteLine

Figure 4-24: IntelliSense for a generic type

Figure 4-25: Add Using smart tag menu

Figure 4-26: Fonts and Colors window

Figure 4-27: Source Formatting window

Figure 4-28: Change tracking of code

Figure 4-29: Import And Export Settings Wizard dialog box

Figure 4-30: Toolbox with code

Figure 4-31: Code snippet of the for keyword

Figure 4-32: Customized code snippet

Figure 4-33: Code Snippets Manager

Figure 4-34: Reflect Method snippet

Figure 4-35: Preview Changes dialog box

Figure 4-36: Airline Seats application

Figure 4-37: Rename dialog box

Figure 4-38: Preview Changes—Rename dialog box

Figure 4-39: Extract Interface dialog box

Figure 4-40: Encapsulate Field dialog box

Figure 4-41: Application manifest—Name window

Figure 4-42: Application manifest—Files window

Figure 4-43: Application manifest—Permissions Required window

Figure 4-44: Deployment manifest—Deployment Options window

Figure 4-45: Deployment manifest—Update Options window

Figure 4-46: Publish Wizard—step 1

Figure 4-47: Publish Wizard—step 2

Figure 4-48: Publish Wizard—step 3

Chapter 5: Arrays and Collections

Figure 5-1: Array of reference types versus value types

Figure 5-2: A command line and the results from running the application

Chapter 6: Generics

Figure 6-1: MSIL view of a generic type

Chapter 7: Iterators

Figure 7-1: A view of the ZClass type, which includes the nested enumerator classes

Figure 7-2: A view of a nested class and fields

Chapter 8: Delegates and Events

Figure 8-1: Asynchronous processing of a delegate

Figure 8-2: C# manifested delegate class

Figure 8-3: Disassembly showing wrapper delegates and anonymous methods

Figure 8-4: Disassembly of nested class for an anonymous method that uses outer variables

Figure 8-5: Disassembly of the event class

Chapter 9: Exception Handling

Figure 9-1: Execution sequence of exception handling

Figure 9-2: Life cycle of an exception

Figure 9-3: The Exception Assistant

Figure 9-4: The Exceptions dialog box

Chapter 10: Metadata and Reflection

Figure 10-1: Layout of a metadata token

Figure 10-2: Simple.exe displayed in ILDASM

Figure 10-3: Diagram of the Reflection tree

Figure 10-4: The Conditional attribute in MSIL code

Chapter 11: MSIL Programming

Figure 11-1: A depiction of the evaluation stack, function parameters, and local variables

Figure 11-2: The dumpbin command with the imports option

Chapter 12: Debugging with Visual Studio 2005

Figure 12-1: Attach To Process window

Figure 12-2: Debug Location toolbar

Figure 12-3: Configuration Manager

Figure 12-4: The General window for setting general debugging options

Figure 12-5: Edit And Continue debug settings

Figure 12-6: Just-In-Time Debugging window

Figure 12-7: Symbols window

Figure 12-8: Modules window

Figure 12-9: Find Symbols dialog box

Figure 12-10: Debug Source Files window

Figure 12-11: Debug pane of the Project Property pages

Figure 12-12: XML Visualizer uncovers a problem

Figure 12-13: XML Visualizer of myxml

Figure 12-14: Dataset Visualizer

Figure 12-15: New Breakpoint dialog box

Figure 12-16: Setting a breakpoint on MethodA

Figure 12-17: Choose Breakpoints dialog box

Figure 12-18: Breakpoint in the Call Stack window

Figure 12-19: Breakpoints window

Figure 12-20: Address Breakpoint Dialog Box

Figure 12-21: File Breakpoint Dialog Box

Figure 12-22: Conditional Breakpoint dialog box

Figure 12-23: Breakpoint Hit Count dialog box

Figure 12-24: Breakpoint Filter dialog box

Figure 12-25: Breakpoints window toolbar

Figure 12-26: When Breakpoint Is Hit dialog box

Figure 12-27: Print a message selected in the When Breakpoint Is Hit dialog box

Figure 12-28: Breakpoint and current line

Figure 12-29: Repositioned current line

Figure 12-30: Debug toolbar

Figure 12-31: Output window

Figure 12-32: Script Explorer window

Figure 12-33: Watch window with two parameters

Figure 12-34: Watch window with locala, localb, fielda, and fieldb values

Figure 12-35: DumpType.GetReflection expression in the Watch window

Figure 12-36: Results in the Text Visualizer

Figure 12-37: Autos window

Figure 12-38: Find in Files window

Figure 12-39: Call Stack window

Figure 12-40: Call Stack window with Enable Just My Code disabled

Figure 12-41: Threads window

Figure 12-42: Memory window

Figure 12-43: Disassembly window

Figure 12-44: Registers window

Figure 12-45: View of the ZClass and YClass instances before applying DebuggerDisplayAttribute

Figure 12-46: View of ZClass and YClass types in the debugger window after applying the DebuggerDisplayAttribute type

Figure 12-47: View of ZClass and YClass types before applying the DebuggerBrowsableAttribute type

Figure 12-48: View of ZClass and YClass types after applying DebuggerBrowsableAttribute

Figure 12-49: Call Stack window for a dump

Figure 12-50: Modules window for a dump

Figure 12-51: Son of Strike in the Immediate window

Chapter 13: Advanced Debugging

Figure 13-1: Microsoft Error Report dialog box

Figure 13-2: Just-in-Time Debugging dialog box

Figure 13-3: View of the .NETFramework key and DbgManagedDebugger value

Figure 13-4: Just-In-Time pane

Figure 13-5: The user interface of the Store application

Figure 13-6: Step buttons on the Debugging toolbar

Figure 13-7: Store application and the Transaction dialog box

Figure 13-8: Main window of Dr. Watson

Figure 13-9: Typical dialog box that reports an exception

Chapter 14: Memory Management

Figure 14-1: Object graph with nonrooted objects

Figure 14-2: Object graph of the Rooted application

Figure 14-3: Rooted application

Figure 14-4: Application properties in the .NET Framework Configuration tool

Figure 14-5: View of the ZClass

Figure 14-6: Weak application

Chapter 15: Unsafe Code

Figure 15-1: The Build window with the unsafe compiler option

Appendix A: Operator Overloading

Figure A-1: Examples of summation notation

Figure A-2: View of the Summation class

Figure A-3: View of ZClass