# C1.DataCollection.IDataCollectionEx.AsList

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<h1 id="C1_DataCollection_IDataCollectionEx_AsList_" data-uid="C1.DataCollection.IDataCollectionEx.AsList*">AsList Method
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<h4 id="C1_DataCollection_IDataCollectionEx_AsList__1_C1_DataCollection_IDataCollection___0__" data-uid="C1.DataCollection.IDataCollectionEx.AsList``1(C1.DataCollection.IDataCollection{``0})">AsList&lt;T&gt;(IDataCollection&lt;T&gt;)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets a list wrapping this data collection.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static IList&lt;T&gt; AsList&lt;T&gt;(this IDataCollection&lt;T&gt; collection) where T : class?</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function AsList(Of T As Class)(collection As IDataCollection(Of T)) As IList(Of T)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.DataCollection.IDataCollection-1.html">IDataCollection</a>&lt;T&gt;</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">collection</span></td>
      <td><p>The original data collection.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.collections.generic.ilist-1">IList</a>&lt;T&gt;</td>
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<h5 class="typeParameters">Type Parameters</h5>
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