DataReader Concept

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17 Mar 2006 6:34 AM

A.J

Why DataReader is being called "type safe read only, forward only
rowset"?

17 Mar 2006 10:06 AM

Miha Markic [MVP C#]

Well, that's because it is type safe read only, forward only rowset :-)
type safe - I guess they are reffering to GetXXX methods, read only-you
can't change the values, forward only-you can move only forward.

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> Why DataReader is being called "type safe read only, forward only
> rowset"?
>