DryadLinqQueryable.RangePartition<TSource, TKey> Method (IQueryable<TSource>, Expression<Func<TSource, TKey>>, Boolean)DryadLINQ documentation
Range partition a dataset. The list of range keys are determined dynamically at runtime.

Namespace: Microsoft.Research.DryadLinq
Assembly: Microsoft.Research.DryadLinq (in Microsoft.Research.DryadLinq.dll) Version: 0.2.1.0 (0.2.1.0)
Syntax

public static IQueryable<TSource> RangePartition<TSource, TKey>(
	this IQueryable<TSource> source,
	Expression<Func<TSource, TKey>> keySelector,
	bool isDescending
)

Parameters

source
Type: System.Linq.IQueryable<TSource>
The dataset to be partitioned
keySelector
Type: System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<Func<TSource, TKey>>
The funtion to extract the key from a record
isDescending
Type: System.Boolean
true if the partition keys are descending

Type Parameters

TSource
The type of the records in the dataset
TKey
The type of the key on which the partition is based

Return Value

Type: IQueryable<TSource>
An IQueryable partitioned according to a list of range keys determined at runtime

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IQueryable<TSource>. 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).
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