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Why does C# support attributes, and how do they enhance program design?

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Quick Answer Attributes let frameworks drive behavior through metadata instead of hardcoded logic. [Required] triggers validation, [HttpGet] configures routing, [JsonIgnore] controls serialization รขโ‚ฌโ€ all without touching the framework's source code. They separate configuration from logic cleanly.

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Attributes add metadata used by frameworks for configuration, validation, serialization, and behavioral modification.

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