MoreEnumerablePartialSortT(IEnumerableT, Int32) Method

Combines OrderByTSource, TKey(IEnumerableTSource, FuncTSource, TKey), where each element is its key, and TakeTSource(IEnumerableTSource, Int32) in a single operation.

Definition

Namespace: MoreLinq
Assembly: MoreLinq (in MoreLinq.dll) Version: 3.4.0+b99a6a8cc504caf2d48372fe54a2f8116c59cd0c
C#
public static IEnumerable<T> PartialSort<T>(
	this IEnumerable<T> source,
	int count
)

Parameters

source  IEnumerableT
The source sequence.
count  Int32
Number of (maximum) elements to return.

Type Parameters

T
Type of elements in the sequence.

Return Value

IEnumerableT
A sequence containing at most top count elements from source, in their ascending order.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IEnumerableT. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

This operator uses deferred execution and streams it results.

See Also