These topics summarize common programming concepts with side-by-side code examples or tables. This information is designed for those who want to learn a new language or refresh their memory of how to work with a particular language.
The following Visual Studio programming languages are covered:
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Keywords Compared in Various Languages
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Provides a table of equivalent keywords, with links to reference topics.
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Programming Concepts Compared in Various Languages, with Code Examples
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Provides example code for basic tasks (such as declaring variables and passing parameters) that cannot be summarized with a keyword.
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Data Types Compared in Various Languages
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Provides a table of data types for each of the languages, with links to reference topics.
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Operators Compared in Various Languages
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Provides a table of operators for each of the languages, with links to reference topics.
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Controls and Programmable Objects Compared in Various Languages and Libraries
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Provides a table of controls and classes, with links to reference topics, for the following languages, technologies, and libraries:
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Visual Basic Programming Guide
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Provides links to conceptual and reference information about the Visual Basic language.
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C# Programming Guide
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Provides links to introductory information and reference topics for the C# language.
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C/C++ Languages
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Provides links to reference topics about C++.
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Keywords (Visual Basic)
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Provides links to information about Visual Basic reserved and contextual keywords.
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C# Keywords
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Provides links to information about C# reserved and contextual keywords.
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Keyword Reference (F#)
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Provides links to information about F# keywords.
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Programming Languages in ASP.NET
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Provides recommendations about which programming language to use.
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