CollectionExtensions

Namespace: XPlat.Extensions

Defines a collection of extensions for enumerable objects.

public static class CollectionExtensions

Supported platforms

Platform

Version

.NET Standard

2.0

Xamarin.Android

9.0

Xamarin.iOS

1.0

UWP

10.0.16299

Static Methods

Take(this List, int, int)

Takes a number of elements from the specified list from the specified starting index.

public static IEnumerable<T> Take<T>(this List<T> list, int startingIndex, int takeCount)

Parameters

list (List)

The list to take items from.

startingIndex (int)

The index to start at in the list.

takeCount (int)

The number of items to take from the starting index of the list.

Returns

Returns a collection of T items.

Take(this IReadOnlyList, int, int)

Takes a number of elements from the specified readonly list from the specified starting index.

public static IEnumerable<T> Take<T>(this IReadOnlyList<T> list, int startingIndex, int takeCount)

Example

This example shows how the Take method can be used to take a range of items from a collection.

IReadOnlyList<IStorageItem> items = await this.GetItemsAsync();

/// Gets the 5th to 10th items.
List<IStorageItem> specificItems = items.Take(5, 10).ToList();