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Boxing a value type in .NET to make it a reference type

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I'm a recent graduate (MSci) from the University of Cambridge, no longer studying Geology. Programming is a hobby so I get to write all the cool things and not all the boring things Smile | :) . However I now have a job in which I have to do a bit of work with a computer too.

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How to wrap a value type so it can be used in positions where a reference type is required
Type Tip/Trick
Licence CPOL
First Posted 29 Sep 2011
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