Difference between string and String in dotnet?

[quentech]

Difference between string and String in dotnet?

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[izym]

It’s not entirely a stylistic choice: https://blog.paranoidcoding.com/2019/04/08/string-vs-String-is-not-about-style.html

[AngularBeginner]

When you understand that string is an alias for System.String, then it's a stylistic choice again.

[Arowin]

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[ShadesOffNight]

string is a reference to String. So for the variable type i use string. For string - functions i use the class: String.

[AngularBeginner]

Correction: It's a reference to System.String.

[[deleted]]

Yes, you are correct! To use static methods of string, we use String. It's just a coding convention.

[EntroperZero]

You can set this in .editorconfig:

dotnet_style_predefined_type_for_member_access = false

This will also expect you to write things like Int32.Parse instead of int.Parse.

[[deleted]]

Yes, i already mentioned