Type Casting in C#

Type Casting in C# — a practical guide to C# type casting with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Prefer pattern matching `is` checks over risky casts.

Casting

double d = 3.7;
int n = (int)d; // 3
if (obj is string s) Console.WriteLine(s);