using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
public class MainClass {
public static void Main() {
int[] numbersA = { 0, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 };
int[] numbersB = { 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 };
var allNumbers = numbersA.Concat(numbersB);
Console.WriteLine("All numbers from both arrays:");
foreach (var n in allNumbers) {
Console.WriteLine(n);
}
}
}
Month: February 2011
Uses Concat to merge the names of all customers and products
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
public class MainClass {
public static void Main() {
List
List
var customerNames =
from c in customers
select c.CompanyName;
var productNames =
from p in products
select p.ProductName;
var allNames = customerNames.Concat(productNames);
Console.WriteLine(“Customer and product names:”);
foreach (var n in allNames) {
Console.WriteLine(n);
}
}
static List
List
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “A”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 12, UnitsInStock = 5, Total = 36, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “B”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 2, UnitsInStock = 4, Total = 35, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 2 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “C”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 3, Total = 34, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 3 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “D”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 33, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 4 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “E”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 1112, UnitsInStock = 2, Total = 32, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 5 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “F”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 11112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 31, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 6 });
return empTree;
}
static List
List
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “A”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 12, UnitsInStock = 5, Total = 36, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “B”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 2, UnitsInStock = 4, Total = 35, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “C”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 3, Total = 34, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “D”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 33, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “E”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 1112, UnitsInStock = 2, Total = 32, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “F”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 11112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 31, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
List
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “A”, Region = “R1”, UnitsInStock = 1, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 0 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “B”, Region = “R2”, UnitsInStock = 2, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 1 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “C”, Region = “R3”, UnitsInStock = 3, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 2 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “D”, Region = “R4”, UnitsInStock = 4, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 3 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “E”, Region = “R5”, UnitsInStock = 5, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 4 });
return l;
}
}
class Customer : IComparable
public string CompanyName { get; set; }
public string Region { get; set; }
public List
public int UnitsInStock { get; set; }
public int CustomerId { get; set; }
public override string ToString() {
return String.Format(“Id: {0}, Name: {1}, Region: {3}”, this.CustomerId, this.CompanyName, this.Region);
}
int IComparable
if (other == null)
return 1;
if (this.CustomerId > other.CustomerId)
return 1;
if (this.CustomerId < other.CustomerId)
return -1;
return 0;
}
}
class Product : IComparable
public string ProductName { get; set; }
public string Category { get; set; }
public int UnitPrice { get; set; }
public int UnitsInStock { get; set; }
public int Total { get; set; }
public DateTime OrderDate { get; set; }
public int Id { get; set; }
public override string ToString() {
return String.Format(“Id: {0}, Name: {1} , Category: {3}”, this.Id, this.ProductName, this.Category);
}
int IComparable
if (other == null)
return 1;
if (this.Id > other.Id)
return 1;
if (this.Id < other.Id) return -1; return 0; } } [/csharp]
uses Average to get the average length of the words in the string array.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
public class MainClass {
public static void Main() {
string[] words = { "ch", "a", "blue" };
double averageLength = words.Average(w => w.Length);
Console.WriteLine("The average word length is {0} characters.", averageLength);
}
}
Grouped Average
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
public class MainClass {
public static void Main() {
List
var categories =
from p in products
group p by p.Category into g
select new { Category = g.Key, AveragePrice = g.Average(p => p.UnitPrice) };
Console.Write(categories);
}
static List
List
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “A”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 12, UnitsInStock = 5, Total = 36, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “B”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 2, UnitsInStock = 4, Total = 35, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 2 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “C”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 3, Total = 34, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 3 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “D”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 33, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 4 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “E”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 1112, UnitsInStock = 2, Total = 32, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 5 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “F”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 11112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 31, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 6 });
return empTree;
}
static List
List
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “A”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 12, UnitsInStock = 5, Total = 36, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “B”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 2, UnitsInStock = 4, Total = 35, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “C”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 3, Total = 34, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “D”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 33, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “E”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 1112, UnitsInStock = 2, Total = 32, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
empTree.Add(new Product { ProductName = “F”, Category = “O”, UnitPrice = 11112, UnitsInStock = 0, Total = 31, OrderDate = new DateTime(2005, 1, 1), Id = 1 });
List
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “A”, Region = “R1”, UnitsInStock = 1, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 0 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “B”, Region = “R2”, UnitsInStock = 2, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 1 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “C”, Region = “R3”, UnitsInStock = 3, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 2 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “D”, Region = “R4”, UnitsInStock = 4, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 3 });
l.Add(new Customer { CompanyName = “E”, Region = “R5”, UnitsInStock = 5, Orders = empTree, CustomerId = 4 });
return l;
}
}
class Customer : IComparable
public string CompanyName { get; set; }
public string Region { get; set; }
public List
public int UnitsInStock { get; set; }
public int CustomerId { get; set; }
public override string ToString() {
return String.Format(“Id: {0}, Name: {1}, Region: {3}”, this.CustomerId, this.CompanyName, this.Region);
}
int IComparable
if (other == null)
return 1;
if (this.CustomerId > other.CustomerId)
return 1;
if (this.CustomerId < other.CustomerId)
return -1;
return 0;
}
}
class Product : IComparable
public string ProductName { get; set; }
public string Category { get; set; }
public int UnitPrice { get; set; }
public int UnitsInStock { get; set; }
public int Total { get; set; }
public DateTime OrderDate { get; set; }
public int Id { get; set; }
public override string ToString() {
return String.Format(“Id: {0}, Name: {1} , Category: {3}”, this.Id, this.ProductName, this.Category);
}
int IComparable
if (other == null)
return 1;
if (this.Id > other.Id)
return 1;
if (this.Id < other.Id) return -1; return 0; } } [/csharp]
Use Average method to calculate the average value from a query
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Linq;
using System.Reflection;
class Salary {
int _id;
int _year;
double _salary;
public int ID {
get { return _id; }
set { _id = value; }
}
public int Year {
get { return _year; }
set { _year = value; }
}
public double SalaryPaid {
get { return _salary; }
set { _salary = value; }
}
}
class Employee {
int _id;
int _idRole;
string _lastName;
string _firstName;
public int ID {
get { return _id; }
set { _id = value; }
}
public int IDRole {
get { return _idRole; }
set { _idRole = value; }
}
public string LastName {
get { return _lastName; }
set { _lastName = value; }
}
public string FirstName {
get { return _firstName; }
set { _firstName = value; }
}
}
class Role {
int _id;
string role;
public int ID {
get { return _id; }
set { _id = value; }
}
public string Role {
get { return role; }
set { role = value; }
}
}
public class MainClass {
public static void Main() {
List<Employee> people = new List<Employee> {
new Employee { ID = 1, IDRole = 1, LastName = "A", FirstName = "B"},
new Employee { ID = 2, IDRole = 2, LastName = "G", FirstName = "T"},
new Employee { ID = 3, IDRole = 2, LastName = "G", FirstName = "M"},
new Employee { ID = 4, IDRole = 3, LastName = "C", FirstName = "G"}
};
List<Role> roles = new List<Role> {
new Role { ID = 1, Role = "Manager" },
new Role { ID = 2, Role = "Developer" }
};
List<Salary> salaries = new List<Salary> {
new Salary { ID = 1, Year = 2004, SalaryPaid = 10.00 },
new Salary { ID = 1, Year = 2005, SalaryPaid = 15.00 },
new Salary { ID = 1, Year = 2005, SalaryPaid = 15.00 }
};
var query = from p in people
join s in salaries on p.ID equals s.ID
where p.ID == 1
select s.SalaryPaid;
Console.WriteLine("Average Salary:");
Console.Write(query.Average());
}
}
use Linq Cast to convert array to IEnumerable
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Linq;
public class MainClass{
public static void Main(){
object[] doubles = {1.0, 2.0, 3.0};
IEnumerable<double> d = doubles.Cast<double>();
Console.Write(d);
}
}
The standard object creation and initialization vs Linq
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.IO;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Linq;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Linq;
class Person {
int _id;
int _idRole;
string _lastName;
string _firstName;
public int ID {
get { return _id; }
set { _id = value; }
}
public int IDRole {
get { return _idRole; }
set { _idRole = value; }
}
public string LastName {
get { return _lastName; }
set { _lastName = value; }
}
public string FirstName {
get { return _firstName; }
set { _firstName = value; }
}
}
class Program {
static void Main(string[] args) {
Person p1 = new Person();
p1.FirstName = "B";
p1.LastName = "A";
Person p2 = new Person { FirstName = "Tom", LastName = "Gray" };
}
}

