I just don’t get it as it would be so useful to convert one generic container into the other?
Stack <IType> stack = new Stack<SomeType>(); I just don’t get it as it would be so useful to convert one
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I just don’t get it as it would be so useful to convert one generic container into the other?
Stack <IType> stack = new Stack<SomeType>();
Are you talking about conversions like so?
If so, this is what is known as covariance. This is usually paired with it’s counterpart contravariant. This feature is indeed not available in the current version of C#. But it will be available in next version of both C# and VB.Net.
Some articles about the upcoming release