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February 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Can you explain the difference between a class and a struct in C#?

Classes are reference types while structs are value types in C#. This means that when you assign a class instance, you are copying a reference to the object, whereas assigning…

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Can you explain the difference between a class and a struct in C#?

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Classes are reference types while structs are value types in C#. This means that when you assign a class instance, you are copying a reference to the object, whereas assigning a struct creates a copy of the actual data.

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