Delayed execution and "yield return"

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Delayed execution and "yield return"

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justin_etheredge 4 months ago

codethinked.com — A quick look at "yield return" focusing on arguably the most important aspect...delayed execution.

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Most online references make it sound like yield is nothing more than a convenience operator to clean up implementing the IEnumerable interface. True, but it also makes it far simpler to implement filters like this article shows. Kicked.

posted by spoulson 4 months ago

If you're interested in how the delayed execution actually works read this:

http://startbigthinksmall.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/behind-the-scenes-of-the-c-yield-keyword/

posted by lcorneliussen 4 months ago