InfoWorld

How to work with generics in C#

C# is a strongly typed language. This implies that when using C# you should declare a type prior to storing data in it. Though this type safety helps enforce safety and interoperability between ...
Visual Studio Magazine

C# 11 Features Now Previewing in Visual Studio: Generic Attributes and More

A new "What's new in C# 11" post explains new features available in preview with the latest tooling bits: NET 6.0.200 SDK or Visual Studio 2022 v17.1. First on tap is generic attributes support, or ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Take a Generics Approach

Microsoft's addition of generics to Visual Studio 2005 (code-named Whidbey) makes a new form of polymorphism available in Visual Basic .NET 2.0, C# 2.0, and the Common Language Runtime (CLR). Generics ...
InfoQ

C# 11 and .NET 7 Bring Generic Parsing

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InfoWorld

How to use covariance and contravariance in C#

You can use covariance and contravariance to provide polymorphic extension to delegates, arrays, and generics in C#. Here’s how. The C# programming language provides support for variance in two ways: ...