C# Advanced Training - Face-to-Face Training

C# Advanced Training - Face-to-Face Training

Content

C# Version Overview

Useful Language Features in C#

• Partial classes
• Partial methods
• Automatic properties and their functions
• Automatic type inference
• Anonymous types
• Simplified object initialization
• Optional and named parameters- dos and don'ts
• Dynamic data type
• Memory layout adjustment for structures (e.g. for unions in C#)
• Exercise: Practical use of language extensions

Extension Methods

• Programming, use, limitations
• Exercise: Creating extension methods

Generic Classes (Generics) in C#

• Using generic classes
• Creating a generic class
• Using constraints for type parameters
• Generic methods
• Nullable types
• Exercise: Implementing a generic class

Extended Delegate Methods

• Anonymous methods
• Lambda expressions
• Using Lambda expressions as callback
• Asynchronous call of delegates
• Exercise: Working with callbacks

Creating Own Collection Classes

• Overview of collection interfaces
• Using and programming enumerators
• 'yield' operator
• Exercise: Implementing the enumerator interface

Language Integrated Query (LINQ)

• Formulating LINQ queries
• LINQ operations
• Exceptions and LINQ
• LINQ to objects
• LINQ to SQL
• LINQ to XML
• Parallel LINQ (PLINQ)
• Exercise: Using LINQ for data selection

Asynchronous Programming with async and await

• Definition of 'async' and 'await'
• How can an asynchronous method return values?
• Creating own asynchronous tasks
• How to make an own class 'awaitable'
• Examples

Reflection

• Collecting information about types
• Method execution
• Reading and setting property and field values
• Querying attributes
• Loading assemblies at runtime
• Exercise: Unknown type reflection

Data Serialization

• XML serialization
• Contract serialization

Regular Expressions

• Overview
• Searching and replacing text

Exercises in the C# Advanced Training

• Practical use of language extensions
• Creating extension methods
• Implementing a generic class
• Using anonymous methods and Lambda expressions
• Implementing the enumerator interface
• Using LINQ for data selection
• Unknown type reflection
• The practical exercises are carried out after working through the related topics

MicroConsult PLUS

• We will provide you with a download link for your exercises and the solutions from this workshop.