DbConnectionExtensionMethods.SafeClose Method

DbConnectionExtensionMethodsSafeClose Method

A safe close routine for a database connection, which can also dispose the connection, if required.

Namespace: SD.Tools.BCLExtensions.DataRelated
Assembly: SD.Tools.BCLExtensions (in SD.Tools.BCLExtensions.dll) Version: 1.1.1

Syntax

public static void SafeClose(
	this DbConnection toClose,
	bool dispose
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Sub SafeClose ( 
	toClose As DbConnection,
	dispose As Boolean
)

toClose: Type: System.Data.CommonDbConnection
the connection to close
dispose: Type: SystemBoolean
if set to true, it will also dispose the connection.

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