convert datatable to list
private static List<T> ConvertDataTable<T>(DataTable dt)
{
List<T> data = new List<T>();
foreach (DataRow row in dt.Rows)
{
T item = GetItem<T>(row);
data.Add(item);
}
return data;
}
private static T GetItem<T>(DataRow dr)
{
Type temp = typeof(T);
T obj = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
foreach (DataColumn column in dr.Table.Columns)
{
foreach (PropertyInfo pro in temp.GetProperties())
{
if (pro.Name == column.ColumnName)
pro.SetValue(obj, dr[column.ColumnName], null);
else
continue;
}
}
return obj;
}
//Calling it and converting it to List.
List< Student > studentDetails = new List< Student >();
studentDetails = ConvertDataTable< Student >(dt);