List of Tables

Chapter 1. A new language for .NET

Table 1.1. Common .NET assemblies and namespaces

Table 1.2. Hello World compared in C# and IronPython

Table 1.3. Languages that run on the DLR

Chapter 2. Introduction to Python

Table 2.1. The built-in datatypes and their syntaxes

Table 2.2. Some commonly used built-in functions

Table 2.3. Useful standard library modules

Chapter 4. Writing an application and design patterns with IronPython

Table 4.1. The Python sequence and mapping protocol magic methods

Table 4.2. Python exceptions mapping to .NET exceptions

Chapter 5. First-class functions in action with XML

Table 5.1. XML escaped characters and their corresponding entity references

Table 5.2. The .NET XML namespaces

Table 5.3. The properties of XmlWriterSettings and the default values

Table 5.4. The properties of XmlReaderSettings and the default values

Chapter 6. Properties, dialogs, and Visual Studio

Table 6.1. Members of the MessageBoxButtons enumeration for specifying the buttons on the system message

Table 6.2. Members of the DialogResult enumeration for interpreting the return value of a dialog or message box

Table 6.3. Members of the MessageBoxIcon enumeration for specifying the icon in a message box

Chapter 7. Agile testing: where dynamic typing shines

Table 7.1. The assert methods available on TestCase subclasses. Where relevant, the failure message is always optional.

Chapter 8. Metaprogramming, protocols, and more

Table 8.1. The methods used to emulate numeric types