Depending on what's in the collection you can either use a collections Clone() method if you need a shallow copy, or Serialize via a MemoryStream if you need a deep copy.
Duncan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graeme Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 12:32 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Threading and Enumeration > The fun bit is making the copy *without enumerating* ;) > > G. > -- > Graeme Foster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Principal Software Engineer > Aston Broadcast Systems Ltd. (http://www.aston.tv) > Disclaimer: I really don't have a clue what I'm on about. > > -----Original Message----- > From: dotnet discussion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Duncan Godwin > Sent: 15 April 2002 18:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Threading and Enumeration > > The alternative is as mentioned in Effective Java, lock briefly, > make a defensive copy of the collection, then enumerate. > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
