Programming C# 6, (Part 6 of 12): Strings, File I/O, and Data Types

The .NET framework is a collection of thousands of rich objects you can use in your code, and it’s one of the compelling reasons to use C#. Using .NET classes can save you a lot of work in providing basic infrastructure to your C# applications. In this course, you’ll learn about some of the many classes and objects the .NET framework, as well as more sophisticated techniques for using some of its more advanced data types. In particular, you’ll learn about the support the .NET framework provides for working with strings, files, and dates.

Lesson 1:

• Using .NET Framework Classes
• Demo: Random Numbers
• Demo: Debugging
• Getting Info about Computers
• Demo: Environment
• Demo: Instance vs. Static.

Lesson 2:

• Demo: XMLWriter
• Demo: Writing XML
• Demo: Reading XML.

Lesson 3:

• Demo: StreamWriter
• Demo: Writing to Files
• Demo: Directories
• Demo: Debugging
• Getting Info from Drives
• Demo: DriveInfo.

Lesson 4:

• Working with Strings
• Fields & Properties of Strings
• Demo: Strings.

Lesson 5:

• Demo: String Comparisons
• Demo: Searching Strings
• Demo: Editing Strings
• Demo: Leading & Trailing Space
• Demo: Extract Strings.

Lesson 6:

• Formatting Strings
• Demo: Formatting Strings
• Format Specifiers for Dates
• Demo: Date Format Specifiers.

Lesson 7:

• Demo: Concatenating Strings
• Using the StringBuilder Class
• Demo: StringBuilder
• Demo: Insert & Replace Strings.

Lesson 8:

• Demo: Dates and Times
• System.DateTime Structure
• Demo: Now
• Demo: DateTime Methods
• Methods of DateTime.

Lesson 9:

• Using the TimeSpan Structure
• Demo: TimeSpan
• Demo: Calculating with TimeSpan.