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C# includes a set of preprocessor directives that are mainly used for conditional compilation. Although the C# compiler does not have a separate preprocessor, as C and C++ compilers, the directives shown here are processed as if there were one. That is, they appear to be processed before the actual compilation takes place.

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Olsson, M. (2020). Preprocessors. In: C# 8 Quick Syntax Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5577-3_25

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