Exemplo n.º 1
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        static void DemonstrateReferenceType()
        {
            Person myPerson = new Person(); // must use the new keyword to instantiate our type
            myPerson.Name = "Billy Joe-Bob-Roy";

            ManipulatePerson(myPerson);
            Console.WriteLine("The person's name is: {0}", myPerson.Name);
        }
Exemplo n.º 2
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 /// <summary>
 /// Because this is a reference type, only the pointer to the memory location is passed
 /// Thus any manipulation of the data effects the caller, because they point to the same memory location
 /// 
 /// Think of it this way: If you had very large classes and .NET always made a copy of the whole object anytime you passed it around, 
 /// you would run out of memory pretty quickly.  Passing memory pointers around is very efficient.
 /// </summary>
 static void ManipulatePerson(Person myPerson)
 {
     myPerson.Name = "Jane Doe";
 }