{"id":644,"date":"2009-05-26T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T10:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/bobb\/post\/L2S-and-EF-parameterization-problem-will-be-fixed-in-NET-40-completely.aspx"},"modified":"2009-05-26T10:56:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T10:56:00","slug":"l2s-and-ef-parameterization-problem-will-be-fixed-in-net-4-0-completely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/l2s-and-ef-parameterization-problem-will-be-fixed-in-net-4-0-completely\/","title":{"rendered":"L2S and EF parameterization problem will be fixed in .NET 4.0 &#8211; completely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nFor those of you who&#39;s blog readers don&#39;t always get updated (rather than brand new) blog entries, there&#39;s a happy ending to my last &quot;fixed-almost&quot; blog entry on EDM 4.0&nbsp;and parameterization. I&#39;ve heard that this has been fixed to generate VARCHAR(8000) parameters and also that the unparameterized version:\n<\/p>\n<p>\nvar x = from a in ents.authors<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; where a.au_lname == &quot;Smith&quot;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; select new { a.au_lname, a.au_fname };\n<\/p>\n<p>\nwill generate &#8230;WHERE au_lname = &#39;Smith&#39; instead of &#8230;WHERE au_lname = N&#39;Smith&#39;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNote that this is a different semantic; they&nbsp;generate a parameter&nbsp;type that agrees with the column&#39;s data type rather than using the .NET string type&#39;s data type equivalent (NVARCHAR). This will be better for performance because the database and parameter types agree.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFix is coming in next beta&nbsp;version of .NET 4.0. I&#39;ve updated the original blog entry to note this as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who&#39;s blog readers don&#39;t always get updated (rather than brand new) blog entries, there&#39;s a happy ending to my last &quot;fixed-almost&quot; blog entry on EDM 4.0&nbsp;and parameterization. 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