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Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity - Seventh Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837636877
Pages 466 pages
Edition 7th Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Harrison Ferrone Harrison Ferrone
Profile icon Harrison Ferrone

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface 1. Getting to Know Your Environment 2. The Building Blocks of Programming 3. Diving into Variables, Types, and Methods 4. Control Flow and Collection Types 5. Working with Classes, Structs, and OOP 6. Getting Your Hands Dirty with Unity 7. Movement, Camera Controls, and Collisions 8. Scripting Game Mechanics 9. Basic AI and Enemy Behavior 10. Revisiting Types, Methods, and Classes 11. Specialized Collection Types and LINQ 12. Saving, Loading, and Serializing Data 13. Exploring Generics, Delegates, and Beyond 14. The Journey Continues 15. Pop Quiz Answers
16. Other Books You May Enjoy
17. Index

Intermediate OOP

An object-oriented mindset is crucial to creating meaningful applications and understanding how the C# language works behind the scenes. The tricky part is that classes and structs by themselves aren’t the end of the line when it comes to OOP and designing your objects. They’ll always be the building blocks of your code, but classes are limited to single inheritance, meaning they can only ever have one parent or superclass, and structs can’t inherit at all. So, the question you should be asking yourself right about now is simple: “How can I create objects from the same template and have them perform different actions based on a specific scenario?”

To answer this question, we’ll be learning about interfaces, abstract classes, and class extensions.

Interfaces

One of the ways to gather groups of functionality together is through interfaces. Like classes, interfaces are blueprints for data and behaviors, but with one...

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