I’ve often found it’s hard to know all that the framework has to offer. I’m left wondering I wonder where I can look to find somthing like that. I’ve also found it’s hard to get a complete 10,000 foot view of the entire framework. I think I know some reasons why now… It’s ginormious. Check out the stats from Scott Dorman’s blog.
http://geekswithblogs.net/sdorman/archive/2010/07/10/interesting-.net-framework-4-statistics.aspx
There were a total of 44,346 types (loaded from 130 assemblies), with 33,152 classes, 2,398 interfaces, 4,828 enums, and 8,796 value types. The complete breakdown is shown below.
Of the 33,152 classes, 564 of them are exceptions. There are 428 public and 136 non-public exceptions. The complete breakdown is shown below.
