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C# / C Sharp » Data Types » Boxing Unboxing Screenshots  Boxing also occurs when passing values   /* C#: The Complete Reference  by Herbert Schildt  Publisher: Osborne/McGraw-Hill (March 8, 2002) ISBN: 0072134852 */ // Boxing also occurs when passing values.  using System;    public class BoxingDemo11 {    public static void Main() {      int x;           x = 10;      Console.WriteLine("Here is x: " + x);        // x is automatically boxed when passed to sqr()      x = BoxingDemo11.sqr(x);      Console.WriteLine("Here is x squared: " + x);    }      static int sqr(object o) {      return (int)o * (int)o;    }  }                          Related examples in the same category 1. implicit boxing of an int 2. explicit boxing of an int to an object 3. explicit unboxing of an object to an int 4. A simple boxing/unboxing example 5. Boxing makes it possible to call methods on a value 6. Illustrates boxing and unboxing 7. Automatic boxing and unboxing to pass an undetermined data type to a function 8. is and Box UnBox 9. Boxing struct object 10. Box to object