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Byte variables are stored as unsigned 8-bit (1-byte) numbers ranging in value from 0 through 255
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Byte variables are stored as unsigned 8-bit (1-byte) numbers ranging in value from 0 through 255

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<b>byte</b> is an unsigned 8-bit integer, so on the example given only (x == 244) will return true.<br />
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byte (C# Reference)<br />
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byte is an unsigned 8-bit integer, so on the example given only (x == 244) will return true.

byte (C# Reference)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/5bdb6693.aspx [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/5bdb6693.aspx]



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You could have probably googled &quot;c# byte&quot; faster than typing in this question :-)<br />

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You could have probably googled "c# byte" faster than typing in this question :-)


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Is a byte value signed or unsigned?<br />

<pre><code id="code-10-27303493-1">byte x = 0xF4;
if (x == 244)
if (x == -11) </code></pre>
will they both work?
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Is a byte value signed or unsigned?
(CODE)will they both work?

Is a byte value signed or unsigned?

C# is an object-oriented programming language created in conjunction with Microsoft’s .NET framework. Compilation is usually done into the Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL), which is then JIT-compiled to native code (and cached) during execution in the Common Language Runtime (CLR).