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Asked: June 2, 20262026-06-02T10:48:26+00:00 2026-06-02T10:48:26+00:00

When I press Ctrl and click on List in VS2010, List’1.cs file is opened,

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When I press Ctrl and click on List in VS2010, List’1.cs file is opened, and the file contains the method headers and the summary comments,

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The question is, why thy didn’t name that file List(T).cs or List{T}.cs or List[T].cs?
Why the naming convention List’1.cs, is that standard?

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    2026-06-02T10:48:27+00:00Added an answer on June 2, 2026 at 10:48 am

    In the CLR, that’s the default way to annotate generic types. List`1 means that this class has one generic type parameter. The brackets are just a C# thing, also they are not valid as file names.

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