CommaDelimitedStringCollection Class

Represents a collection of string elements separated by commas. This class cannot be inherited.

Namespace: System.Configuration
Assembly: System.Configuration (in system.configuration.dll)

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class CommaDelimitedStringCollection
	Inherits StringCollection
'Usage
Dim instance As CommaDelimitedStringCollection

public final class CommaDelimitedStringCollection extends StringCollection
public final class CommaDelimitedStringCollection extends StringCollection
Not applicable.

This class represents a string collection that is serialized as a comma-delimited list of string elements.

The following code example demonstrates how to use the CommaDelimitedStringCollection type.

Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Configuration
Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Web
Imports System.Web.Configuration
Imports System.Collections.Specialized

Namespace Samples.AspNet.Config
  Class CommaDelimitedStrCollection
    Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
      ' Display title and info.
      Console.WriteLine("ASP.NET Configuration Info")
      Console.WriteLine("Type: CommaDelimitedStringCollection")
      Console.WriteLine()

      ' Set the path of the config file.
      Dim configPath As String = "/aspnet"

      ' Get the Web application configuration object.
      Dim config As Configuration = _
      WebConfigurationManager.OpenWebConfiguration(configPath)

      ' Get the section related object.
      Dim configSection As AuthorizationSection = _
      CType(config.GetSection("system.web/authorization"), AuthorizationSection)

      ' Get the authorization rule collection.
      Dim authorizationRuleCollection As AuthorizationRuleCollection = _
      configSection.Rules()

      ' Create a CommaDelimitedStringCollection object.
      Dim myStrCollection As CommaDelimitedStringCollection = _
        New CommaDelimitedStringCollection()

      Dim i As Integer
      For i = 0 To authorizationRuleCollection.Count - 1 Step i + 1
        If authorizationRuleCollection.Get(i).Action.ToString().ToLower() _
          = "allow" Then
          ' Add values to the CommaDelimitedStringCollection object.
          myStrCollection.AddRange( _
            authorizationRuleCollection.Get(i).Users.ToString().Split( _
            ",".ToCharArray()))
        End If
      Next

      Console.WriteLine("Allowed Users: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.ToString())

      ' Count the elements in the collection.
      Console.WriteLine("Allowed User Count: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.Count)

      ' Call the Contains method.
      Console.WriteLine("Contains 'userName1': {0}", _
        myStrCollection.Contains("userName1"))

      ' Determine the index of an element
      ' in the collection.
      Console.WriteLine("IndexOf 'userName0': {0}", _
        myStrCollection.IndexOf("userName0"))

      ' Call IsModified.
      Console.WriteLine("IsModified: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.IsModified)

      ' Call IsReadyOnly.
      Console.WriteLine("IsReadOnly: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.IsReadOnly)

      Console.WriteLine()
      Console.WriteLine("Add a user name to the collection.")
      ' Insert a new element in the collection.
      myStrCollection.Insert(myStrCollection.Count, "userNameX")

      Console.WriteLine("Collection Value: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.ToString())

      Console.WriteLine()
      Console.WriteLine("Remove a user name from the collection.")
      ' Remove an element of the collection.
      myStrCollection.Remove("userNameX")

      Console.WriteLine("Collection Value: {0}", _
        myStrCollection.ToString())

      ' Display and wait
      Console.ReadLine()
    End Sub
  End Class
End Namespace

System.Object
   System.Collections.Specialized.StringCollection
    System.Configuration.CommaDelimitedStringCollection

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0

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