Knight Data Access Layer
Load<T>(String) Method
Example 




KellermanSoftware.NetDataAccessLayer Namespace > IDataHelper Interface > Load Method : Load<T>(String) Method
Generic class type
The select SQL
Load the passed sql into a list of objects
Syntax
Overloads Function Load(Of T As {Class, New})( _
   ByVal sql As String _
) As List(Of T)
Dim instance As IDataHelper
Dim sql As String
Dim value As List(Of T)
 
value = instance.Load(Of T)(sql)
List<T> Load<T>( 
   string sql
)
where T: class, new()
List<T*>* Load<T>( 
   string* sql
) 
where T: ref class, gcnew()
List<T^>^ Loadgeneric<typename T>
( 
   String^ sql
) 
where T: ref class, gcnew()

Parameters

sql
The select SQL

Type Parameters

T
Generic class type

Return Value

A list of objects
Example
//Get the current thread static safe instance of the helper
IDataHelper db = DataHelper.SessionFactory();
 
//Specify User Name and License Key from the receipt, leave blank for trial mode
//db.UserName = "John Smith 1234";
//db.LicenseKey = "asdfl219==";
 
//Log to the console
db.EnableLogging();
 
//Open the database connection
db.OpenConnection();
 
//Create a new Person to save to the database
Person currentPerson = new Person();
currentPerson.FirstName = "John";
currentPerson.LastName = "Smith";
 
//Save it to the database 
db.Save(currentPerson);
 
string sql = "select * from persons";
 
//Load the passed sql into a list of objects
List<Person> personList = db.Load<Person>(sql);
 
//Close the connection
db.CloseConnection();
'Get the current thread static safe instance of the helper
Dim db As IDataHelper = DataHelper.SessionFactory()
 
'Specify User Name and License Key from the receipt, leave blank for trial mode
'db.UserName = "John Smith 1234"
'db.LicenseKey = "asdfl219=="
 
'Log to the console
db.EnableLogging()
 
'Open the database connection
db.OpenConnection()
 
'Create a new Person to save to the database
Dim currentPerson As New Person()
currentPerson.FirstName = "John"
currentPerson.LastName = "Smith"
 
'Save it to the database 
db.Save(currentPerson)
 
Dim sql As String = "select * from persons"
 
'Load the passed sql into a list of objects
Dim personList As List(Of Person) = db.Load(Of Person)(sql)
 
'Close the connection
db.CloseConnection()
Requirements

Target 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

See Also

Reference

IDataHelper Interface
IDataHelper Members
Overload List