Expression.Reduce Method (System.Linq.Expressions)

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Expression.Reduce Method

Reduces this node to a simpler expression. If CanReduce returns true, this should return a valid expression. This method can return another node which itself must be reduced.

Namespace:  System.Linq.Expressions
Assembly:  System.Core (in System.Core.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Overridable Function Reduce As Expression
C#
public virtual Expression Reduce()
Visual C++
public:
virtual Expression^ Reduce()
F#
abstract Reduce : unit -> Expression 
override Reduce : unit -> Expression

Return Value

Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression
The reduced expression.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
See Also

Reference

Expression Class
System.Linq.Expressions Namespace