Re: Ordered Name/Value pair

I think that the fact that Dictionary<> returns the keys in the order
they were added is a side effect of the implementation, but this
behavior is not guaranteed.

Sébastien

On 7/26/06, Peter Osucha <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dino,
>
> Doesn't the Dictionary<> class do what you want?
>
> Peter
>
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>
> I'm having a brain fade here - I need to add a list of keys and objects to a
> list in a given order. I tried a hashtable, but it changes the order, and
> the sortedlist will obviously sort them by the key which I don't want.
>
> Is there another class that uses Name/Value pairs but doesn't change your
> order?
>
> TIA
> Dino
>
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Sébastien Lorion
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