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Clear Method

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Removes all items from the IList.

Namespace:  System.Collections
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub Clear
void Clear()
void Clear()
abstract Clear : unit -> unit 
function Clear()

Exceptions

Exception Condition
NotSupportedException

The IList is read-only.

Remarks

Implementations of this method can vary in how they handle the ICollection..::..Count and the capacity of a collection. Typically, the count is set to zero, and references to other objects from elements of the collection are also released. The capacity can be set to zero or a default value, or it can remain unchanged.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

IList Interface

System.Collections Namespace