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"Set Theory" operations in VB.NET

How can I implement set operations in VB.NET. For example,

{1,2,3,4} union {3,4,5,6} = {1,2,3,4,5,6}

{1,2,3,4} minus {0,3} = {1,2,4}

{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} intersect {0,2,7} = {2,7}
Bill
Nov 20 '05 #1
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VB.Net doesn't support this natively, but you can build your own classes to
do it. Here's one implementation:

Add Support for "Set" Collections to .NET
http://www.codeproject.com/csharp/Sets.asp
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How can I implement set operations in VB.NET. For example,

{1,2,3,4} union {3,4,5,6} = {1,2,3,4,5,6}

{1,2,3,4} minus {0,3} = {1,2,4}

{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} intersect {0,2,7} = {2,7}
Bill

Nov 20 '05 #2

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