Variables and Standard Types

Introduction

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Overview

Understanding what a variable and the purpose of a type is a fundamental concept of all programing languages. We're going to look at the built-in types provided by the .NET Framework, what these mean in the C# programming language, and how to use them with your variables.

 

In this tutorial you will learn

  • What a variable is
  • What a type is
  • Declaring a variable of a certain type
  • What are the standard (primitive and aliases) types
  • How to use specific types

 

In the previous tutorial, Using the Console, you learned

  • How to write output to the Console using WriteLine and Write
  • How to read input from the Console using ReadLine and Read

 

Previous Tutorials in this Course

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