Single<TSource>(IEntityScalarQuery<TSource>,Expression<Func<TSource,Boolean>>) Method

Returns the only element of a sequence that satisfies a specified condition, and throws an exception if more than one such element exists.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
<ExtensionAttribute()>
Public Overloads Shared Function Single(Of TSource)( _
   ByVal source As IEntityScalarQuery(Of TSource), _
   ByVal predicate As Expression(Of Func(Of TSource,Boolean)) _
) As Task(Of TSource)

'Usage
 
Dim source As IEntityScalarQuery(Of TSource)
Dim predicate As Expression(Of Func(Of TSource,Boolean))
Dim value As Task(Of TSource)
 
value = EntityScalarAsyncExtensions.Single(Of TSource)(source, predicate)

[Extension()]
public static Task<TSource> Single<TSource>( 
   IEntityScalarQuery<TSource> source,
   Expression<Func<TSource,bool>> predicate
)

Parameters

source
predicate

Type Parameters

TSource

Example

public async void AsyncSingleWithPredicate() {
  Employee emp = await _entityManager.Employees.AsScalarAsync().Single(e => e.Id == 1);
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

EntityScalarAsyncExtensions Class
EntityScalarAsyncExtensions Members
Overload List