Bryce
Bryce

Reputation: 714

Add list of items to another object as a list where two values are equal

I have 2 objects as below:

public class object1
{
    public int Object1ID { get; set; }
    public string SomeValue { get; set; }
    public List<object2> ListOfObject2 { get; set; }
}

public class object2
{
    public int Object2ID { get; set; }
    public string SomeValue2 { get; set; }
    public int Object1LinkedID { get; set; }
}

Object1ID and Object2ID are unique ids.

I populate both of them as lists (so I have a list of Object1s and a list of Object2s).

List<Object1> listObject1 = new List<Object1>();
List<Object2> listObject2 = new List<Object2>();

I'd like to add all of the Object2s to Object1 where Object1LinkedID is equal to Object1. This can be into a new Object or just an update to original Object1 list.

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1013

Answers (2)

polkduran
polkduran

Reputation: 2551

var query = from o1 in listObject1
        join o2 in listObject2
            on o1.Object1ID equals o2.Object1LinkedID
            into go2
        select new {O1 = o1, O2Coll = go2};

foreach (var rel in query)
{
    rel.O1.ListOfObject2.AddRange(rel.O2Coll);
}

or

foreach (var object1 in listObject1)
{
    int o1Id = object1.Object1ID;
    object1.ListOfObject2.AddRange(listObject2.Where(o => o.Object1LinkedID == o1Id));
}

Upvotes: 0

Tim Schmelter
Tim Schmelter

Reputation: 460138

This should work:

var groups = listObject2.GroupBy(o2 => o2.Object1LinkedID);
foreach(var o1Group in groups)
{
    object1 o1 = listObject1.Where(o => o.Object1ID == o1Group.Key).First();
    o1.ListOfObject2.AddRange(o1Group);
}

Upvotes: 1

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