Description:-
C# is a modern, general-purpose, object-oriented programming
language developed by Microsoft and approved by Ecma and ISO.
C# was developed by Anders Hejlsberg and his team during the
development of .Net Framework.
C# is designed for Common Language Infrastructure (CLI), which
consists of the executable code and runtime environment that allows use of
various high-level languages to be used on different computer platforms and
architectures.
The following reasons make C# a widely used professional
language:
- Modern, general-purpose programming
language
- Object oriented.
- Component oriented.
- Easy to learn.
- Structured language.
- It produces efficient programs.
- It can be compiled on a variety of
computer platforms.
- Part of .Net Framework.
Strong
Programming Features of C#
Although C# constructs closely follow traditional high-level
languages C and C++ and being an object-oriented programming language, it has
strong resemblance with Java, it has numerous strong programming features that
make it endearing to multitude of programmers worldwide.
Following is the list of few important features:
- Boolean Conditions
- Automatic Garbage Collection
- Standard Library
- Assembly Versioning
- Properties and Events
- Delegates and Events Management
- Easy-to-use Generics
- Indexers
- Conditional Compilation
- Simple Multithreading
- LINQ and Lambda Expressions
- Integration with Windows