Standard C# Typed
The data types discussed have been standard c# types. There are a number of standard C# types you can use that will hold various types of data. Following is a list of some of the more commonly used C# types with the equivalent .NET type.
| Type | .NET Data Type | Description |
| bool | System.Boolean | True/false values |
| byte | System.Byte | 1 or 0 values |
| char | System.Char |
Single characters |
| decimal | System.Decimal | Decimal values |
| double | System.Double | Large floating-point number |
| float | System.Single | Small floating-point number |
| int | System.Int32 | Integer value |
| long | System.Int64 | Large integer value |
| object | System.Object | Generic object that can hold other types |
| short | System.Int16 | Short integer value |
| short | System.Int16 | Short integer value |
| string | System.String | Array of characters |
