Effective techniques and experienced insights to maximize your C# 6 and 7 programming skillsKey FeaturesWritten by C# legend and top StackOverflow contributor Jon SkeetUnlock the new features of C# 6 and 7Insights on the future of the C# languageMaster asynchronous functions, interpolated strings, tuples, and morePurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.”An excellent overview of C# with helpful and realistic examples that make learning the newest features of C# easy.” —Meredith Godar About The BookC# is the foundation of .NET development. New features added in C# 6 and 7 make it easier to take on big data applications, cloud-centric web development, and cross-platform software using .NET Core. Packed with deep insight from C# guru Jon Skeet, this book takes you deep into concepts and features other C# books ignore.C# in Depth, Fourth Edition is an authoritative and engaging guide that reveals the full potential of the language, including the new features of C# 6 and 7. It combines deep dives into the C# language with practical techniques for enterprise development, web applications, and systems programming. As you absorb the wisdom and techniques in this book, you’ll write better code, and become an exceptional troubleshooter and problem solver.What You Will LearnComprehensive guidance on the new features of C# 6 and 7Important legacies and greatest hits of C# 2–5Expression-bodied membersExtended pass-by-reference functionalityWriting asynchronous C# codeString interpolationComposition with tuplesDecomposition and pattern matchingThis Book Is Written ForFor intermediate C# developers. About The AuthorJon Skeet is a senior software engineer at Google. He studied mathematics and computer science at Cambridge, is a recognized authority in Java and C#, and maintains the position of top contributor to Stack Overflow.Table of Contents1. Survival of the sharpest2. C# 23. C# 3: LINQ and everything that comes with it4. C# 4: Improving interoperability5. Writing asynchronous code6. Async implementation7. C# 5 bonus features8. Super-sleek properties and expression-bodied members9. Stringy features10. A smörgåsbord of features for concise code11. Composition using tuples12. Deconstruction and pattern matching13. Improving efficiency with more pass by reference14. Concise code in C# 715. C# 8 and beyondPART 1 C# IN CONTEXTPART 2 C# 2–5PART 3 C# 6PART 4 C# 7 AND BEYOND