DbQuery.Cast<TElement> Method

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Returns the equivalent generic DbQuery<TResult> object.

Namespace:  System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure
Assembly:  EntityFramework (in EntityFramework.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Cast(Of TElement) As DbQuery(Of TElement)
'Usage
Dim instance As DbQuery 
Dim returnValue As DbQuery(Of TElement)

returnValue = instance.Cast()
public DbQuery<TElement> Cast<TElement>()
public:
generic<typename TElement>
DbQuery<TElement>^ Cast()
member Cast : unit -> DbQuery<'TElement> 
JScript does not support generic types and methods.

Type Parameters

  • TElement
    The type of element for which the query was created.

Return Value

Type: System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure.DbQuery<TElement>
The generic set object.

See Also

Reference

DbQuery Class

System.Data.Entity.Infrastructure Namespace