Member Design Guidelines
Types and interfaces are composed of members which can be any of the following:
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Methods
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Properties
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Constructors
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Events
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Fields
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For more information on design guidelines, see the "Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries" book by Krzysztof Cwalina and Brad Abrams, published by Addison-Wesley, 2005.
In This Section
- Member Overloading
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Describes guidelines for overloaded members.
- Implementing Interface Members Explicitly
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Describes guidelines for explicit interface implementations.
- Choosing Between Properties and Methods
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Describes guidelines for determining when to implement functionality as a property versus a method.
- Property Design
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Describes guidelines for implementing properties.
- Constructor Design
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Describes guidelines for implementing constructors.
- Event Design
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Describes guidelines for implementing events.
- Field Design
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Describes guidelines for defining fields.
- Operator Overloads
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Describes guidelines for overloading operators.
- Conversion Operators
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Describes guidelines for implementing conversion operators.
- Parameter Design
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Describes guidelines for defining parameters.
