Ya, I do. Sometimes it's nice to have a human explain it.

Thanks!



>Yes, the byte[ ] is an array of bytes, you were correct.
>
>The out specifies that the parameter is an output parameter (named outbuff, of an array of bytes).
>
>Do you have the Visual Studio documentation? This stuff is pretty easy to find there. =) Probably easier than waiting for me to answer you (when it's almost dinner-time!! <g> ... well, it's a late dinner for me tonite).
>
>~~Bonnie
>
>
>>Ok, I'm sort there in this.
>>
>>I have a new CSharp book, which I'm going through. Some of it is
>>high & wide to me, but I understand most of the examples, with
>>exceptions noted here. Talking theory to me is ok, but seeing
>>code samples really works.
>>
>>I took a Visual C++ class many, many moons ago, so it's like
>>dusting off the cobwebs here.
>>
>>Next questions:
>>
>>In this next code snippet, I understand the concept of
>>interfaces, and a sample from the book is pasted here.
>>
>>The parameter statements are giving me trouble.
>>
>>What's the byte[ ]? This is an array of bytes?
>>
>>And, the out byte[ ] outbuff is throwing me also.
>>
>>

>>interface iSecret
>>  {
>>    void Encrypt(byte[ ] inbuf, out byte[ ] outbuff, Key key);
>>    void Unecrypt(byte[ ] inbuf, out byte[ ] outbuff, Key key);
>>  }
>>

>>
>>Many thanks