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Explain Lazy Loading in C#? (.NET Interview questions)

• By Shiv Prasad Koirala in .Net
• Apr 23rd, 2014
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Lazy initialization is a process where objects are loaded when needed. So when the first call to the object happens it is loaded in the application.

System.Lazy<T>  is a generic wrapper class by which we can implement lazy loading. Lazy loading helps you to reduce the wastage of resources and memory requirements to improve performance.

Below is a nice .NET interview question video which explains how lazy loading can be implemented using Lazy<T> .