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What's New in C# 8.0

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Programming languagesC# and .NETLanguage design and type systems

Mads Torgersen introduces the key features of C# 8.0, including nullable reference types and asynchronous streams.

Several new language features are coming to C# in the next release, included in Visual Studio 2019. Mads Torgersen will give us a quick look at how to avoid null reference exceptions with nullable reference types, how to consume and produce asynchronous streams, and much more. Twitter: @MadsTorgersen Learn more about C# 8.0: aka.ms/csharp8

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