c# - How to use properties to expose a private array as read-only? -
what following code do? class myclass { private int[] myprivates; public int[] getmyprivates { { return myprivates; } } protected int[] setmyprivates { set { myprivates = value; } } } is there better way of protecting array myprivates ? possible make reat-only? you replace getters , setters property way: class myclass { public int[] myvalues { get; protected set; } public myclass() { myvalues = new [] {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}; } public void foo { foreach (int in myvalues) { trace.writeline(i.tostring()); } } } myotherclass { myclass myclass; // ... void bar { // can access myclass values in read outside of myclass, // because of public property, not in write because // of protected setter. foreach (int in myclass.myvalues) { trace.writeline(i.tostring()); } } } you can add pretty protection level less 1 o...