Visual Studio Magazine

Use Structs Instead of Classes to Pass Data Uniquely

The difference between Structs and Classes isn't about data vs. code: it's about what happens when you move the data around. And sometimes you want a Struct, not a Class. Many times, when you create a ...
Ars Technica

[c#] converting from struct to interface and back again

If I have a struct that implements an interface, what is the process of converting back and forth between the two types? Simple casting does not work. I am trying to convert between arrays of the ...
InfoQ

Performance of Structs in C# 7.2

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InfoWorld

When to use an abstract class vs. interface in C#

When designing applications, it is important to know when to use an abstract class and when to use an interface. Although abstract classes and interfaces seem similar in some ways, there are key ...
Ars Technica

C# : What's the default value of a struct?

I'm trying to check whether a <B>Point</B> has been initialised.<BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">if(previousPt == null)<BR>{<BR> previousPt = new Point(0,0);<BR ...