| re: XmlTextReader and C# using statement - Does this work okay?
You can write your own class
DisposableXmlTextWriter : XmlTextWriter, IDisposable
{
}
to add IDisposable semantics to the XmlTextWriter
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HTH
Christoph Schittko [MVP]
Software Architect, .NET Mentor
"Russell Mangel" <russell@tymer.net> wrote in message
news:ueziErcKEHA.556@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> Aww, bummer, I figured that this was the case, but I wanted to ask[/color]
someone.[color=blue]
>
> I like the using statement.
>
> Thanks for the reply
> Russ
>
> "Christoph Schittko [MVP]" <christophdotnetINVALID@austin.rr.com> wrote in
> message news:#XNxdXcKEHA.3436@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...[color=green]
> > No. You're not doing anything wrong.
> >
> > You can only use the using statement with classes that implement the
> > IDisposable interface. The XmlTextWriter doesn't implement that[/color][/color]
interface,[color=blue][color=green]
> > hence the error message.
> >
> > The work around is to do what the C# complier does for using statement:
> >
> > XmlTextWriter writer = ...
> > try
> > {
> > // do wtuff with the writer
> > }
> > finally
> > {
> > writer.Close();
> > }
> >
> >
> > --
> > HTH
> > Christoph Schittko [MVP]
> > Software Architect, .NET Mentor
> >
> > "Russell Mangel" <russell@tymer.net> wrote in message
> > news:OJAYDPcKEHA.2880@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...[color=darkred]
> > > Is it possible to use the using statement with XmlTextReader?
> > > I tryed to use it, but it gives me the error message:
> > > Cannot implicitly convert type 'System.Xml.XmlTextReader' to
> > > 'System.IDisposable'
> > >
> > > Is there something I am doing wrong?
> > >
> > > // This no worky
> > > using(XmlTextReader xtr = new XmlTextReader("C:\\myfile.xml"))
> > > {
> > > // Do something
> > > }
> > >
> > >[/color]
> >
> >[/color]
>
>[/color]
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