CreateSelectList

Convert any list of objects to a select list

Source

public static IEnumerable<SelectListItem> CreateSelectList<T>(this List<T> entities, Func<T, object> value, Func<T, object> text)
{
    return entities.Select(x => new SelectListItem
    {
        Value = value(x).ToString(),
        Text = text(x).ToString()
    });
}

Example

productList.CreateSelectList(x => x.Id, x => x.Name)

Author: Djordje Djukic

Submitted on: 8 jul 2016

Language: C#

Type: IEnumerable<SelectListItem>

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