>I created class library and after compiling it, I want to access or use it in other projects. I successfully attached the class dll in my project but why is it that everytime I want to use the method properties I need to create new instance of the class?
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>MyClassMethod myClsMethod = new MyClassMethod();
>int var1 = myClsMethod.GetTotalTax();
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>I've seen VFPToolkit source code but using it is very easy. There is no need to create new instance of the class. Why?
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>TIA


To use a method of a class without having an instance is called a static method.

These methods will not work on instances of a class, and hold any information across the class itself, not the instances of a class.

According to the C# book infront of me, you use the static keyword in the method/property line.
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