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DictionaryEntry Constructor

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Initializes an instance of the DictionaryEntry type with the specified key and value.

Namespace:  System.Collections
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub New ( _
    key As Object, _
    value As Object _
)

public DictionaryEntry(
    Object key,
    Object value
)

Parameters

  • key
    Type: System.Object
    The object defined in each key/value pair.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

key is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) and the .NET Framework version is 1.0 or 1.1.

Remarks

In the .NET Framework 2.0 key can be nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.