What do you want to do that you can't do with the datatable then... It's a pretty flexible thing :)
On 7/15/05, Mark Pawelek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A DataTable is not flexible enough and probably has too much system > overhead. I just need more flexibility that a collection class gives me. I > could go into detail on why but it would bore you. > > Dean Fiala wrote on 14 July 2005 15:07: > > > instead of creating the overhead of two classes (a collection class > > and the entity class)? > > I really don't consider this as 'overhead'. Maybe it is in terms to the time > needed to write the code. But I feel that the resultant code with make my > application run faster. I will want to keep a lot a data in immediate memory > which can be simply loaded and stored back to the database. I can't see any > other way to go apart from this. As I previously wrote, this is apparently > what Java and ASP.NET bods are supposed to do. > > Since yesterday I applied myself to using Google better and now I have some > links worth investigating: > > 'Sorting the Unsortable Collection' by Rockford Lhotka > <http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnadvnet/h > tml/vbnet01272004.asp> > > 'Sort and Filter Strongly-Typed Collection Classes' by Brendan Tompkins > <http://codebetter.com/blogs/brendan.tompkins/archive/2004/09/02/24116.aspx> > > 'Typed Collection Class Generator' by Kristopher Johnson > <http://kristopherjohnson.net/TypedCollectionGenerator/1.3.0/TypedCollection > Generator.htm> > <http://kristopherjohnson.net/cgi-bin/twiki/view/KJ/TypedCollectionGenerator > > > > 'Writing Type-Safe Collections in C#' by Amit Goel > <http://www.ondotnet.com/pub/a/dotnet/2003/03/10/collections.html> > > 'CollectionBase Class' by Microsoft > <http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpref/html > /frlrfsystemcollectionscollectionbaseclasstopic.asp> > > 'typed collection class' links by Google > <http://www.google.com/search?q=typed+collection+class&hl=en&lr=&rls=GGLD,GG > LD:2004-13,GGLD:en&start=10&sa=N> > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AspNetAnyQuestionIsOk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
