Microsoft .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Visual C# (CSharp, C Sharp, C-Sharp) Developer Training, Visual Studio
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| C# (CSharp)
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| Definition
| Microsoft-supported .NET language. C# is an object-oriented, type-safe programming language developed by Microsoft Corporation as part of their .NET initiative in response to the success of Sun Microsystems' Java programming language. C# source code—as well as those of other .NET languages—is compiled into an intermediate byte code called MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language. C# is primarily derived from the C, C++, and Java programming languages with some features of Microsoft's Visual Basic in the mix.
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| See also
| Microsoft Intermediate Language, Visual C# .NET
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| This C# Online.NET definition is from the Glossary of .NET / C# Terms.
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