I am new to writing c# programs for ESRI. My aim is to create a Geodatabase File which contains Feature Datasets and Feature Classes, using the freely available File Geodatabase API 1.3. After initial prodding, I found that the API has interfaces to create Tables and Feature Datasets but no specific interface/function to create Feature classes. After some googling, I have seen code with functions to create Feature Classes, but using Arcobjects which I believe is not freely available. And after inquiries to ESRI Australia, I was given to understand that Tables are Feature Classes. Are Tables really Feature Classes? What's the best API for C# to create a Feature Dataset and Feature Class? Any help appreciated.
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