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Revision: 679
at July 29, 2006 08:45 by sophtwarez
Initial Code 
public static Dictionary<X, G> BuildDictionary<X, G>(string db, string keyColumn, string valColumn) {
            Dictionary<X, G> myDictionary = new Dictionary<X, G>();
            SqlDataReader rd = new SqlCommand().ExecuteReader();
            while (rd.Read()) {
                myDictionary.Add((X)rd[keyColumn], (G)rd[valColumn]); // ? good idea?
            }
            rd.Close();
            return myDictionary;
        }
Initial URL 
http://hobbitwerk.brinkster.net
Initial Description 
Methinks this is a bad idea but it is a suggested use of generics from the .NET 2.0 Generics Wrox book
Initial Title 
Generics with Databinding
Initial Tags 
database, c
Initial Language 
C#