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I saw something like the following somewhere  and was wondering what it meant  I know they are getters and setters  but want to know why the string Type is defined like this  Thanks for helping me   public string Type   get  set

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This means that the compiler defines a backing field at runtime  This is the syntax for auto-implemented properties  More Information  Auto-Implemented Properties

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Those are Auto-Implemented Properties  Auto Properties for short    The compiler will auto-generate the equivalent of the following simple implementation   private string  type   public string Type       get   return  type        set    type   value

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In C  6   It is now possible to declare the auto-properties just as a field   public string FirstName   get  set       Ropert     Read-Only Auto-Properties  public string FirstName   get      Ropert

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With the release of C  6  you can now do something like this for private properties  public constructor        myProp    quot some value quot      public string myProp   get

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That is an auto-property and it is the shorthand notation for this   private string type  public string Type     get   return this type      set   this type   value

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public string Type   get  set      is no different than doing private string  Type   public string Type         get   return  Type      set    Type   value

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You can also use a lambda expression  public string Type       get   gt   type      set   gt   type   value

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It s an automatically backed property  basically equivalent to  private string type  public string Type      get  return type       set  type   value

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These are called auto properties   http   msdn microsoft com en-us library bb384054 aspx  Functionally  and in terms of the compiled IL   they are the same as properties with backing fields

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