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copied!<p>If Jon's answer isn't sufficient, here's a more general (but more involved, and probably somewhat more confusing) approach:</p> <pre><code>/// <summary> /// Allows a list of any type to be used to get a result of type TResult /// </summary> /// <typeparam name="TResult">The result type after using the list</typeparam> interface IListUser<TResult> { TResult Use<T>(List<T> list); } /// <summary> /// Allows a list of any type to be used (with no return value) /// </summary> interface IListUser { void Use<T>(List<T> list); } /// <summary> /// Here's a class that can sort lists of any type /// </summary> class GenericSorter : IListUser { #region IListUser Members public void Use<T>(List<T> list) { // do generic sorting stuff here } #endregion } /// <summary> /// Wraps a list of some unknown type. Allows list users (either with or without return values) to use the wrapped list. /// </summary> interface IExistsList { TResult Apply<TResult>(IListUser<TResult> user); void Apply(IListUser user); } /// <summary> /// Wraps a list of type T, hiding the type itself. /// </summary> /// <typeparam name="T">The type of element contained in the list</typeparam> class ExistsList<T> : IExistsList { List<T> list; public ExistsList(List<T> list) { this.list = list; } #region IExistsList Members public TResult Apply<TResult>(IListUser<TResult> user) { return user.Use(list); } public void Apply(IListUser user) { user.Use(list); } #endregion } /// <summary> /// Your logic goes here /// </summary> class MyDataGridView { private IExistsList list; public void InitializeData<T>(List<T> list) { this.list = new ExistsList<T>(list); } public void Sort() { list.Apply(new GenericSorter()); } } </code></pre>

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