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A simple boxing/unboxing example

    

/*
C#: The Complete Reference 
by Herbert Schildt 

Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill (March 8, 2002)
ISBN: 0072134852
*/


// A simple boxing/unboxing example. 
using System; 
 
public class BoxingDemo { 
  public static void Main() { 
    int x; 
    object obj; 
 
    x = 10; 
    obj = x; // box x into an object 
 
    int y = (int)obj; // unbox obj into an int 
    Console.WriteLine(y); 
  } 
}


           
       
    
   
  
   

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