C# 0 The Complete Reference

PART II

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The public properties available in 

SortedList

 are those defined by the interfaces that it 

implements. As is the case with 

Hashtable

, two especially important properties are 

Keys

and

Values

 because they let you obtain a read-only collection of a 

SortedList

’s keys or 

values. They are specified by 

IDictionary

 and are shown here:

public virtual ICollection Keys { get; }

public virtual ICollection Values { get; }

The order of the keys and values reflects that of the 

SortedList

.

Like

Hashtable

, a 

SortedList

 stores key/value pairs in the form of a