TheOCD
TheOCD

Reputation: 161

filter items using linq

HI

I have 2 lists, list 1 contains objects and list 2 contains strings, i am trying to filter objects whose name are in the list 2 using following ling query but it doesn't work. Object has a Name property.

var query = from item1 in List1 let current = item1.Name
let exclude = from item2 in exceptionList select item2 where current != exclude.ToString() select item1;

Thanks

Upvotes: 0

Views: 92

Answers (1)

electricsheep
electricsheep

Reputation: 5224

why dont you just do...

from item1 in List1
where List2.Contains(item1.Name)
select item1

Upvotes: 1

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