set datarow array length c# code example

Example: datarow itemarray to c# object

// function that creates an object from the given data row, 
//pass your type to cast to as <T>
        private T CreateItemFromRow<T>(DataRow row) where T : new()
        {
            // create a new object
            T item = new T();

            // set the item
            SetItemFromRow(item, row);

            // return 
            return item;
        }

        private  void SetItemFromRow<T>(T item, DataRow row) where T : new()
        {
            // go through each column
            foreach (DataColumn c in row.Table.Columns)
            {
                // find the property for the column
                PropertyInfo p = item.GetType().GetProperty(c.ColumnName);

                // if exists, set the value
                if (p != null && row[c] != DBNull.Value)
                {
                    p.SetValue(item, row[c], null);
                }
            }
        }