Adding parameters to IDbCommand

Question

I am creating a small helper function to return a DataTable. I would like to work across all providers that ADO.Net supports, so I thought about ma

Answer 1

This answer is intended for slightly more specific purpose than what you're doing, but building on @Dismissile's answer, I used a Dictionary to supply the parameter name and value to a foreach loop in my personal project.

using( IDbCommand dbCommand = dbConnection.CreateCommand() )
{
    dbCommand.CommandText = Properties.Settings.Default.UpdateCommand;
    Dictionary values = new Dictionary()
    {
        {"@param1",this.Property1},
        {"@param2",this.Property2},
        // ...
    };
    foreach( var item in values )
    {
        var p = dbCommand.CreateParameter();
        p.ParameterName = item.Key;
        p.Value = item.Value;
        dbCommand.Parameters.Add(p);
    }
}