Girish Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > **For the following C# code** > > int k = new int();
This is identical to: k = 0; > k = 100; > Console.WriteLine(k.ToString()); > .locals init (int32 V_0) > IL_0000: ldc.i4.0 > IL_0001: stloc.0 Here you can see "k = 0" > IL_0002: ldc.i4.s 100 > IL_0004: stloc.0 And here "k = 100" > and looking at the above it is clear that it creates two ints (the reason of > which is still not clear to me as to why it is creating two ints?). It doesn't create two ints. It initializes the variable with a value, zero. > Also, why would anyone need to use new operator with value types (unless > looping over a collection and adding items to it by using the same variable > but creating a new object each time) How else do you initialize a structure to all-zeros? There is no memset function in C# :) -- Barry -- http://barrkel.blogspot.com/ =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
