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IL_0005:  br.s       IL_0007

IL_0007:  ldloc.0

IL_0008:  ret

} // end of method Calc::Add

Don’t worry if you are unable to make heads or tails of the resulting CIL for this method—

Chapter 19 will describe the basics of the CIL programming language. The point to concentrate on

is that the C# compiler emits CIL, not platform-specific instructions.

Now, recall that this is true of all .NET-aware compilers. To illustrate, assume you created this

same application using Visual Basic .NET, rather than C#:

' Calc.vb

Imports System

Namespace CalculatorExample