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Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

have been available for a while in .NET.

harold aptroot wrote:

you can avoid having to make up names for things

public static class ObjTuple
    {
        public static List<object> Objects { get; set; }

<pre>
    public static void Create(params object[] parameters)
    {
        ObjTuple.Objects = (ObjTuple.Objects == null) ? new List&lt;object&gt;() : ObjTuple.Objects;
        ObjTuple.Objects.Clear();
        ObjTuple.Objects.AddRange(parameters);
    }

    private static bool InRange(int index)
    {
        return (index &gt;= 0 &amp;&amp; index &lt; ObjTuple.Objects.Count);
    }

    public static bool IsString(int index)
    {
        return (ObjTuple.InRange(index) &amp;&amp; ObjTuple.IsString(ObjTuple.Objects[index]));
    }

    public static bool IsString(object obj)
    {
        return (obj is string);
    }
}</pre>

ObjTuple.Create("Test", 1, 5.1);
foreach(object obj in ObjTuple.Objects)
{
    if (ObjTuple.IsString(obj))
    {
        // in this case, this will be true for the first parameter specified
    }
}

Richard Deeming wrote:

And don't even think about using it in ASP.NET!