clarify boxing conversions #18044
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Fixes dotnet#17335 The original explanation implied that value types aren't objects. Modify the language in the two paragraphs on boxing and unboxing. The new language should suggest that value types are being assigned to object references, not converted.
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Fixes #17335
The original explanation implied that value types aren't objects. Modify the language in the two paragraphs on boxing and unboxing. The new language should suggest that value types are being assigned to object references, not converted.