Creating an empty sequence using the Empty operator in LINQ

You can create an empty sequence of a type using the Empty operator in Linq. Its usage is very simple:

IEnumerable<string> emptyStringSequence = Enumerable.Empty<string>();

This creates a sequence of strings consisting of 0 elements.

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I'm a .NET/Java developer living and working in Stockholm, Sweden.

4 Responses to Creating an empty sequence using the Empty operator in LINQ

  1. snowdog1974's avatar snowdog1974 says:

    Nice little nugget of info, thanks! Always enjoy reading your blog.

  2. Brent Giesler's avatar Brent Giesler says:

    Hi Andras.

    When would you need to do that?

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