Index_M

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Mail namespace (System::Web), 283

main function, 6

MainMenu class, 314

managed arrays, 216, 218–225

managed C++ exceptions, 186

managed classes, 90. See also classes

managed code, 268

inheritance in, 131. See also inheritance

operator overloading, 165

sealed classes, 144

unmanaged code vs., 507–511

managed exceptions. See exceptions

managed heap, 121

managed structs. See structures

manual memory allocation, 117–120, 215

marshaling, 518

Matches method (XPathNavigator), 438

Math::Abs method, 174

MaxDropDownItems property (ComboBox), 307

MaximizeBox property (Form), 293

MaxLength property (ComboBox), 307

MaxLength property (TextBoxBase), 310

member initialization lists, 99

MemberAccessException class, 187

memory

enumerations and, 163

leakage, 119, 215

management of. See garbage collection

MemoryStream class (System::Diagnostics), 279

MemoryStream class (System::IO), 380

Menu class (System::Windows::Forms), 289, 330

Menu property (Form), 293

MenuItem class, 314

menus in Windows Forms, 314–318

message loops, 291

Message property (Exception class), 191

MessageBox class (System::Windows::Forms), 289, 330

metadata, 271–273, 527–548

custom attributes

accessing, 545–547

class design criteria, 538

defining, 536–541

properties, 537

predefined attributes, 530–536

AssemblyInfo.cpp file, 530

classes for, 531–536

reflection to get attribute data, 542–547

methods, visibility of, 21

MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) library, 287

Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL), 268

MinimizeBox property (Form), 293

mixed classes, 508

Modified property (TextBoxBase), 311

Module property (System::Type), 543

modulus assignment (%=) operator, 38

modulus (%) operator, 38, 169

MonthCalendar class (System::Windows::Forms), 330

more than. See greater than operators

Move method (Directory, File), 388–389

MoveNext method (IEnumerator), 224

MoveTo methods

DirectoryInfo class, 389

FileInfo class, 390

XmlTextReader class, 408, 414

XPathNavigator class, 438

MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language), 268

MTAThreadAttribute class, 532

multicast delegates, 253–256

MultiColumn property (ListBox), 306

multidimensional arrays, 212–213, 217

Multiline property (TextBoxBase), 311

multiplication operators, 37–38, 169

MultiSelect property (ListView), 341

multiway decision testing, 70–72

MustOverride keyword (Visual Basic), 141