/******************************************************************************** Copyright 2008 Rick Miller and Pulp Free Press - All Rights Reserved The source code contained within this file is intended for educational purposes only. No warranty as to the quality of the code is expressed or implied. Feel free to use this code provided you include the copyright notice in its entirety. **********************************************************************************/ using System; public class ReadOnlyTest { int field_1 = 1; static readonly int field_2 = 25; // now it's a class-wide constant static void Main(){ ReadOnlyTest rot = new ReadOnlyTest(); Console.WriteLine(rot.field_1); Console.WriteLine(ReadOnlyTest.field_2); // access via classname Console.WriteLine(field_2); // or directly because it is static! } }