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var personDictionary = new Dictionary<string, Person>();
var me = new Person("Carmel", "Eve");
personDictionary.Add(me.firstName, me);

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class Person
{
    public readonly string firstName;
    public readonly string lastName;

    public Person(string firstName, string lastName)
    {
        this.firstName = firstName;
        this.lastName = lastName;
    }

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private class Person : IEquatable<Person>
{
    public readonly string firstName;
    public readonly string lastName;

    public readonly string fullName;

    public Person(string firstName, string lastName)
    {
        this.firstName = firstName;

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace HashingEncryptionBlog
{
    class Program
    {

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var favouriteColourDictionary = new Dictionary<Person, string>();
var me = new Person("Carmel", "Eve");
favouriteColourDictionary.Add(me, "orange");

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var anotherMe = new Person("Carmel","Eve");
favouriteColourDictionary.ContainsKey(anotherMe);

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// Seperates each list it is passed into its individual elements and adds each result to the output
var separateNumbers = new TransformManyBlock<IList<int>, int>(
    l => l
    );

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 // Takes a string and writes it out to the console
var outputNumbers = new ActionBlock<string>(
    s => { Console.WriteLine(s); }
    );

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// Takes an int and transforms it into an output string, and adds that string to the output
var transformNumbers = new TransformBlock<int, string>(
    n =>
        {
            var outputString = $"Number: {n}";

            return outputString;
        });

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class Program
{
    static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        // Create a list of lists, comprising of [1,1,1,1,1], [2,2,2,2,2] etc.
        var batchedNumbers = new List<List<int>>();

        for (var i=0; i < 5; i++)
        {
            batchedNumbers.Add(Enumerable.Repeat(i, 5).ToList());