OrderedDictionary Constructor (IEnumerable, IComparer)

Wintellect PowerCollections

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Creates a new OrderedDictionary. The Compare method of the passed comparison object will be used to compare keys in this dictionary.

A collection and keys and values (typically another dictionary) is used to initialized the contents of the dictionary.

Namespace: Wintellect.PowerCollections
Assembly:  PowerCollections (in PowerCollections.dll)

Syntax

C#
public OrderedDictionary(
	IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<TKey, TValue>> keysAndValues,
	IComparer<TKey> comparer
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Sub New ( _
	keysAndValues As IEnumerable(Of KeyValuePair(Of TKey, TValue)), _
	comparer As IComparer(Of TKey) _
)
Visual C++
public:
OrderedDictionary (
	IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<TKey, TValue>>^ keysAndValues, 
	IComparer<TKey>^ comparer
)

Parameters

keysAndValues
IEnumerable<(Of <KeyValuePair<(Of <TKey, TValue>)>>)>
A collection of keys and values whose contents are used to initialized the dictionary.
comparer
IComparer<(Of <TKey>)>
An instance of IComparer<TKey> that will be used to compare keys.

Remarks

The GetHashCode and Equals methods of the provided IComparer<TKey> will never be called, and need not be implemented.

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