This question already has answers here: How to perform .Max() on a property of all objects in a collection and return the object with maximum value [duplicate] (9 answers) How to use LINQ to select object with minimum or maximum property value (19 answers) Closed 6 years ago. If I have a class that looks … Read more
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I often see people using Where.FirstOrDefault() to do a search and grab the first element. Why not just use Find()? Is there an advantage to the other? I couldn’t tell a difference. namespace LinqFindVsWhere { class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { List<string> list = new List<string>(); list.AddRange(new string[] { “item1”, “item2”, “item3”, “item4” … Read more
I have a list of orders. I want to select orders based on a set of order statuses. So essentially select orders where order.StatusCode in (“A”, “B”, “C”) // Filter the orders based on the order status var filteredOrders = from order in orders.Order where order.StatusCode.????????(“A”, “B”, “C”) select order; 5 Answers 5
Using the C# compilers query comprehension features, you can write code like: var names = new string[] { “Dog”, “Cat”, “Giraffe”, “Monkey”, “Tortoise” }; var result = from animalName in names let nameLength = animalName.Length where nameLength > 3 orderby nameLength select animalName; In the query expression above, the let keyword allows a value to … Read more
I have the name of the “sort by property” in a string. I will need to use Lambda/Linq to sort the list of objects. Ex: public class Employee { public string FirstName {set; get;} public string LastName {set; get;} public DateTime DOB {set; get;} } public void Sort(ref List<Employee> list, string sortBy, string sortDirection) { … Read more
I have a class Items with properties (Id, Name, Code, Price). The List of Items is populated with duplicated items. For ex.: 1 Item1 IT00001 $100 2 Item2 IT00002 $200 3 Item3 IT00003 $150 1 Item1 IT00001 $100 3 Item3 IT00003 $150 How to remove the duplicates in the list using linq? 11 Answers 11
I found an example in the VS2008 Examples for Dynamic LINQ that allows you to use a SQL-like string (e.g. OrderBy(“Name, Age DESC”)) for ordering. Unfortunately, the method included only works on IQueryable<T>. Is there any way to get this functionality on IEnumerable<T>? 22 s 22 Just stumbled into this oldie… To do this without … Read more
