A Query Using the Standard Dot Notation Syntax

   
 


using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {

        string[] names = { "A1", "B123", "C123123", "E", "W" };

        IEnumerable<string> sequence = names
         .Where(n => n.Length < 6)
         .Select(n => n);

        foreach (string name in sequence) {
            Console.WriteLine("{0}", name);
        }
    }
}

    


To remove all vowels from a string.

   
 

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {

        IEnumerable<char> query = "Not what you might expect";

        query = query.Where(c => c != &#039;a&#039;);
        query = query.Where(c => c != &#039;e&#039;);
        query = query.Where(c => c != &#039;i&#039;);
        query = query.Where(c => c != &#039;o&#039;);
        query = query.Where(c => c != &#039;u&#039;);

        foreach (char c in query) Console.Write(c); 
    }
}

    


Where Prototype

   
 

using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {
        string[] presidents = {"A", "Ar", "B", "Bu", "C", "Cleveland"};

        IEnumerable<string> sequence = presidents.Where(p => p.StartsWith("C"));

        foreach (string s in sequence)
            Console.WriteLine("{0}", s);

    }
}

    


Instantiating and Initializing an Anonymous Type Using Object Initialization

   
 


using System;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {

        var address = new {
            address = "First Street",
            city = "Vancouver",
            state = "GA",
            postalCode = "99999"
        };

        Console.WriteLine("address = {0} : city = {1} : state = {2} : zip = {3}",
         address.address, address.city, address.state, address.postalCode);
        Console.WriteLine("{0}", address.GetType().ToString());
    }
}

    


Anonymous Types

   
 

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Diagnostics;

class MainClass{
    static void DisplayProcesses(Func<Process, Boolean> match) {
        var processes = new List<Object>();
        foreach (var process in Process.GetProcesses()) {
            if (match(process)) {
                processes.Add(new {
                    process.Id, Name = process.ProcessName,
                    Memory = process.WorkingSet64
                });
            }
        }
    }

    static void Main(string[] args) {
        DisplayProcesses(process => process.WorkingSet64 >= 20 * 1024 * 1024);
    }
}