title: Generics vs boxing
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/139979/do-generic-interfaces-in-c-prevent-boxing-net-vs-mono-performance">Do generic interfaces in C# prevent boxing? (.NET vs Mono performance)</a>  </p>
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  <p>I have one quick question... by using generics, do I completely get rid of boxing/unboxing operations?</p>
  
  <p>For example, by using a List do I still get lots of boxing/unboxing?</p>
  
  <p>I've read several docs on the internet but couldn't solve this specific question... </p>