GetOrderablePartitions Method

Task Parallel System.Threading

Partitions the underlying collection into the specified number of orderable partitions.

Namespace:  System.Collections.Concurrent
Assembly:  System.Threading (in System.Threading.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public MustOverride Function GetOrderablePartitions ( _
	partitionCount As Integer _
) As IList(Of IEnumerator(Of KeyValuePair(Of Long, TSource)))
C#
public abstract IList<IEnumerator<KeyValuePair<long, TSource>>> GetOrderablePartitions(
	int partitionCount
)

Parameters

partitionCount
Type: System..::.Int32
The number of partitions to create.

Return Value

A list containing partitionCount enumerators.

Remarks

Each partition is represented as an enumerator over key-value pairs. The value of the pair is the element itself, and the key is an integer which determines the relative ordering of this element against other elements in the data source.

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