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Box and UnBox what does it means?

Possible Duplicates: Why do we need boxing and unboxing in C#? What is boxing and unboxing and what are the …

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boxing and unboxing in int and string

I am little bit confused in boxing and unboxing. According to its definition Boxing is implicit conversion of ValueTypes to …

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Why does this cast from short to int fail?

We have some code that archives data from a Microsoft Access database into a MS SQL Server database. Assuming we …

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Is there a built-in Java method to box an array?

Is there a standard method I can use in place of this custom method? public static Byte[] box(byte[] byteArray) { …

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Boxing and Widening

What is the difference between these two. I know Boxing is converting primitive values to reference. What is widening. Also …

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Comparing boxed value types

Today I stumbled upon an interesting bug I wrote. I have a set of properties which can be set through …

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Why do structs need to be boxed?

In C#, any user-defined struct is automatically a subclass of System.Struct System.ValueType and System.Struct System.ValueType is …

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Compare two integer objects for equality regardless of type

I'm wondering how you could compare two boxed integers (either can be signed or unsigned) to each other for equality. …

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Details on what happens when a struct implements an interface

I recently came across this Stackoverflow question: When to use struct? In it, it had an answer that said something …

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Integer auto-unboxing and auto-boxing gives performance issues?

We are currently doing some iterations and other operations using x++; where x is an Integer and not an int. …

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