Setting Up a Class Library and Console Application
Learn about creating a clean workspace with a class library and console application, and set up the projects and dependencies.
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Let’s start the development journey by creating a clean workspace with two projects, a class library, and a console app.
Creating a class library and console application
We will start by defining a workspace or solution with two projects. Follow the instructions below so that we start with fresh working projects:
Step 1: Use your preferred coding tool to create a new project, as defined in the following list:
Project template:
Class LibraryorclasslibProject file and folder:
PacktLibraryWorkspace/solution file and folder:
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Step 2: Add a new project, as defined in the following list:
Project template:
Console App or consoleProject file and folder:
PeopleAppWorkspace/solution file and folder:
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Step 3: In the PacktLibrary project, rename the file named Class1.cs to Person.cs.
Step 4: In both projects, add <ItemGroup> to globally and statically import the System.Console class, as shown in the following markup:
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