Re: Very simple LINQ query

[Mark Hurd]

On 28 March 2012 19:16, Peter Maddin <petermad...@iinet.net.au> wrote:

> Great!****
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> Thanks every one for their suggestions****
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> This works well****
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> <snip>
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>        var individual = query.FirstOrDefault();****
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>        if(individual == null) individual = new Admin();****
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>
All of your samples have this. In VB.NET there is the two-valued If
statement that can simplify this to

 Dim individual = If(query.FirstOrDefault, New Admin())

I believe the C# equivalent is

 var individual = query.FirstOrDefault()??(new Admin());

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Regards,
Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.)