IsEquivalentTo Method (IEdmExpression, IEdmExpression)

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Returns true if the compared expression is semantically equivalent to this expression.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Data.Edm.Library
Assembly:  Microsoft.Data.Edm (in Microsoft.Data.Edm.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function IsEquivalentTo ( _
    thisExpression As IEdmExpression, _
    otherExpression As IEdmExpression _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim thisExpression As IEdmExpression
Dim otherExpression As IEdmExpression
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = thisExpression.IsEquivalentTo(otherExpression)
public static bool IsEquivalentTo(
    this IEdmExpression thisExpression,
    IEdmExpression otherExpression
)
[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
static bool IsEquivalentTo(
    IEdmExpression^ thisExpression, 
    IEdmExpression^ otherExpression
)
static member IsEquivalentTo : 
        thisExpression:IEdmExpression * 
        otherExpression:IEdmExpression -> bool 
public static function IsEquivalentTo(
    thisExpression : IEdmExpression, 
    otherExpression : IEdmExpression
) : boolean

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System..::..Boolean
Equivalence of the two expressions.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IEdmExpression. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb384936(v=vs.103) or https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb383977(v=vs.103).

See Also

Reference

EdmTypeSemantics Class

IsEquivalentTo Overload

Microsoft.Data.Edm.Library Namespace