C#

Sharp programming language

C# (pronounced "C sharp") is a programming language developed by Microsoft, designed for building applications on the .NET framework.

The name follows the musical convention where a sharp raises a note by a half step, suggesting an advancement beyond C and C++.

C# is widely used for Windows software, web applications, and game development through the Unity engine: Most Unity games are scripted in C#.

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musical · note · middle C · music theory · semitone · Visual Basic · syntax · object-oriented · compiler · method · class · pitch · key · flat · natural · Unity · game development · framework

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