IEnumerable ans IQueryable in .NET

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💡𝐈𝐄𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 .𝐍𝐄𝐓

IEnumerable and IQueryable interfaces are both used to work with collections of data and both support LINQ (Language Integrated Query).

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✅ IQueryable executes queries on the server side.

✅ It is designed specifically to work with LINQ

✅ It extends IEnumerable, which means it includes all of the functionality of IEnumerable.

✅ It can be more efficient when working with large data

✅ It can be more helpful when you have to apply a lot of filtrations, you can apply all filters on Queryable and when you are done you can convert data to desired collection

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✔️ IEnumerable executes queries on the client side.

✔️ It is generally used to work with in-memory data collections.

Explanation with code ⤵️

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