Programming terms - field, member, properties (C#)

Question

I was trying to find meaning of this terms but especially due to language barrier I was not able to understand what they are used for. I assume that \"field\" is variable (objec

Answer 1

The terminology in this area is hopelessly jumbled and varies wildly from language to language, and model to model. Do you have a specific language or platform in mind?

To a first approximation:

1. SQL discussions often use field and column interchangeably. Field is also the standard terminology for the data members of Java and C# classes.
2. Member is most commonly used in C++ to refer to member functions, member variables, and so on, for the various different members of a struct/class definition.