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  • 微软原版SQLHelper类

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    // ===============================================================================
    // Microsoft Data Access Application Block for .NET
    // http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnbda/html/daab-rm.asp
    //
    // SQLHelper.cs
    //
    // This file contains the implementations of the SqlHelper and SqlHelperParameterCache
    // classes.
    //
    // For more information see the Data Access Application Block Implementation Overview.
    // ===============================================================================
    // Release history
    // VERSION    DESCRIPTION
    //   2.0    Added support for FillDataset, UpdateDataset and "Param" helper methods
    //
    // ===============================================================================
    // Copyright (C) 2000-2001 Microsoft Corporation
    // All rights reserved.
    // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
    // OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
    // LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR
    // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
    // ==============================================================================

    using System;
    using System.Data;
    using System.Xml;
    using System.Data.SqlClient;
    using System.Collections;

    namespace Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data {
      
    /// <summary>
       /// The SqlHelper class is intended to encapsulate high performance, scalable best practices for
       /// common uses of SqlClient
       /// </summary>
       public sealed class SqlHelper {
         
    #region private utility methods & constructors

         
    // Since this class provides only static methods, make the default constructor private to prevent
          // instances from being created with "new SqlHelper()"
          private SqlHelper() {}

         
    /// <summary>
          /// This method is used to attach array of SqlParameters to a SqlCommand.
          ///
          /// This method will assign a value of DbNull to any parameter with a direction of
          /// InputOutput and a value of null.
          ///
          /// This behavior will prevent default values from being used, but
          /// this will be the less common case than an intended pure output parameter (derived as InputOutput)
          /// where the user provided no input value.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="command">The command to which the parameters will be added</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be added to command</param>
          private static void AttachParameters(SqlCommand command,
                                               SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( command == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "command" ); }
            
    if( commandParameters != null )
             {
               
    foreach (SqlParameter p in commandParameters)
                {
                  
    if( p != null )
                   {
                     
    // Check for derived output value with no value assigned
                      if ( ( p.Direction == ParameterDirection.InputOutput ||
                             p.Direction == ParameterDirection.Input ) &&
                            (p.Value ==
    null))
                      {
                         p.Value = DBNull.Value;
                      }
                      command.Parameters.Add(p);
                   }
                }
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// This method assigns dataRow column values to an array of SqlParameters
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">Array of SqlParameters to be assigned values</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values</param>
          private static void AssignParameterValues(SqlParameter[] commandParameters,
                                                    DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if ((commandParameters == null) || (dataRow == null))
             {
               
    // Do nothing if we get no data
                return;
             }
            
    int i = 0;
            
    // Set the parameters values
             foreach(SqlParameter commandParameter in commandParameters)
             {
               
    // Check the parameter name
                if( commandParameter.ParameterName == null ||
                      commandParameter.ParameterName.Length <=
    1 )
                  
    throw new Exception(
                     
    string.Format(
                        
    "Please provide a valid parameter name on the parameter #{0}, the ParameterName property has the following value: '{1}'.",
                         i, commandParameter.ParameterName ) );
               
    if (dataRow.Table.Columns.IndexOf(commandParameter.ParameterName.Substring(
                                                    
    1)) != -1)
                { commandParameter.Value = dataRow[commandParameter.ParameterName.Substring(
    1)]; }
                i++;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// This method assigns an array of values to an array of SqlParameters
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">Array of SqlParameters to be assigned values</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">Array of objects holding the values to be assigned</param>
          private static void AssignParameterValues(SqlParameter[] commandParameters,
                                                   
    object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if ((commandParameters == null) || (parameterValues == null))
             {
               
    // Do nothing if we get no data
                return;
             }
            
    // We must have the same number of values as we pave parameters to put them in
             if (commandParameters.Length != parameterValues.Length)
             {
               
    throw new ArgumentException("Parameter count does not match Parameter Value count.");
             }
            
    // Iterate through the SqlParameters, assigning the values from the corresponding position in the
             // value array
             for (int i = 0, j = commandParameters.Length; i < j; i++)
             {
               
    // If the current array value derives from IDbDataParameter, then assign its Value property
                if (parameterValues[i] is IDbDataParameter)
                {
                   IDbDataParameter paramInstance = (IDbDataParameter)parameterValues[i];
                  
    if( paramInstance.Value == null )
                   {
                      commandParameters[i].Value = DBNull.Value;
                   }
                  
    else
                   {
                      commandParameters[i].Value = paramInstance.Value;
                   }
                }
               
    else if (parameterValues[i] == null)
                {
                   commandParameters[i].Value = DBNull.Value;
                }
               
    else
                {
                   commandParameters[i].Value = parameterValues[i];
                }
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// This method opens (if necessary) and assigns a connection, transaction, command type and parameters
          /// to the provided command
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="command">The SqlCommand to be prepared</param>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection, on which to execute this command</param>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction, or 'null'</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be associated with the command or 'null' if no parameters are required</param>
          /// <param name="mustCloseConnection"><c>true</c> if the connection was opened by the method, otherwose is false.</param>
          private static void PrepareCommand(SqlCommand command, SqlConnection connection,
                                             SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                             SqlParameter[] commandParameters,
    out bool mustCloseConnection )
          {
            
    if( command == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "command" ); }
            
    if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" ); }
            
    // If the provided connection is not open, we will open it
             if (connection.State != ConnectionState.Open)
             {
                mustCloseConnection =
    true;
                connection.Open();
             }
            
    else
             {
                mustCloseConnection =
    false;
             }
            
    // Associate the connection with the command
             command.Connection = connection;
            
    // Set the command text (stored procedure name or SQL statement)
             command.CommandText = commandText;
            
    // If we were provided a transaction, assign it
             if (transaction != null)
             {
               
    if( transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
                command.Transaction = transaction;
             }
            
    // Set the command type
             command.CommandType = commandType;
            
    // Attach the command parameters if they are provided
             if (commandParameters != null)
             {
                AttachParameters(command, commandParameters);
             }
            
    return;
          }

         
    #endregion private utility methods & constructors

         
    #region ExecuteNonQuery

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, commandType, commandText,
                                    (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in the connection string
          /// using the provided parameters
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                           
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(connString, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored prcedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(string connectionString, string spName,
                                           
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                       commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, commandType, commandText,
                                    (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                           
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)
    null, commandType, commandText,
                            commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Finally, execute the command
             int retval = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
            
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
             cmd.Parameters.Clear();
            
    if( mustCloseConnection )
             { connection.Close(); }
            
    return retval;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlConnection connection, string spName,
                                           
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                       commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "PublishOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, commandType, commandText,
                                    (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                            CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                           
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType,
                            commandText, commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Finally, execute the command
             int retval = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
            
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
             cmd.Parameters.Clear();
            
    return retval;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int result = ExecuteNonQuery(conn, trans, "PublishOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQuery(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName,
                                           
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                       commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion ExecuteNonQuery

         
    #region ExecuteDataset

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, commandType, commandText,
                                   (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                              
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                return ExecuteDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(connString, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(string connectionString, string spName,
                                              
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                      commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteDataset(connection, commandType, commandText,
                                   (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                              
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)
    null, commandType, commandText,
                            commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
             using( SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd) )
             {
                DataSet ds =
    new DataSet();
               
    // Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
                da.Fill(ds);
               
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
                cmd.Parameters.Clear();
               
    if( mustCloseConnection )
                { connection.Close(); }
               
    // Return the dataset
                return ds;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlConnection connection, string spName,
                                              
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                      commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteDataset(transaction, commandType, commandText,
                                   (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                               CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                              
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType,
                            commandText, commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
             using( SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd) )
             {
                DataSet ds =
    new DataSet();
               
    // Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
                da.Fill(ds);
               
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
                cmd.Parameters.Clear();
               
    // Return the dataset
                return ds;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  DataSet ds = ExecuteDataset(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName,
                                              
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                      commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion ExecuteDataset

         
    #region ExecuteReader

         
    /// <summary>
          /// This enum is used to indicate whether the connection was provided by the caller, or created by SqlHelper, so that
          /// we can set the appropriate CommandBehavior when calling ExecuteReader()
          /// </summary>
          private enum SqlConnectionOwnership
          {
            
    /// <summary>Connection is owned and managed by SqlHelper</summary>
             Internal,
            
    /// <summary>Connection is owned and managed by the caller</summary>
             External
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Create and prepare a SqlCommand, and call ExecuteReader with the appropriate CommandBehavior.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// If we created and opened the connection, we want the connection to be closed when the DataReader is closed.
          ///
          /// If the caller provided the connection, we want to leave it to them to manage.
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection, on which to execute this command</param>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction, or 'null'</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParameters to be associated with the command or 'null' if no parameters are required</param>
          /// <param name="connectionOwnership">Indicates whether the connection parameter was provided by the caller, or created by SqlHelper</param>
          /// <returns>SqlDataReader containing the results of the command</returns>
          private static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                     SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                     SqlParameter[] commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership connectionOwnership)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    try
             {
                PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, transaction, commandType, commandText,
                               commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
               
    // Create a reader
                SqlDataReader dataReader;
               
    // Call ExecuteReader with the appropriate CommandBehavior
                if (connectionOwnership == SqlConnectionOwnership.External)
                {
                   dataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader();
                }
               
    else
                {
                   dataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior.CloseConnection);
                }
               
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again.
                // HACK: There is a problem here, the output parameter values are fletched
                // when the reader is closed, so if the parameters are detached from the command
                // then the SqlReader can磘 set its values.
                // When this happen, the parameters can磘 be used again in other command.
                bool canClear = true;
               
    foreach(SqlParameter commandParameter in cmd.Parameters)
                {
                  
    if (commandParameter.Direction != ParameterDirection.Input)
                   { canClear =
    false; }
                }
               
    if (canClear)
                {
                   cmd.Parameters.Clear();
                }
               
    return dataReader;
             }
            
    catch
             {
               
    if( mustCloseConnection )
                { connection.Close(); }
               
    throw;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteReader(connectionString, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                   
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
             SqlConnection connection =
    null;
            
    try
             {
                connection =
    new SqlConnection(connectionString);
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the private overload that takes an internally owned connection in place of the connection string
                return ExecuteReader(connection, null, commandType, commandText,
                                     commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership.Internal);
             }
            
    catch
             {
               
    // If we fail to return the SqlDatReader, we need to close the connection ourselves
                if( connection != null ) { connection.Close(); }
               
    throw;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(connString, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(string connectionString,
                                                   
    string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    return ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteReader(connection, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                   
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call to the private overload using a null transaction value and an externally owned connection
             return ExecuteReader(connection, (SqlTransaction)null, commandType, commandText,
                                  commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership.External);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                   
    string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    return ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteReader(transaction, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///   SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                    CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                   
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    // Pass through to private overload, indicating that the connection is owned by the caller
             return ExecuteReader(transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType,
                                  commandText, commandParameters, SqlConnectionOwnership.External);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlDataReader dr = ExecuteReader(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                   
    string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    return ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion ExecuteReader

         
    #region ExecuteScalar

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in the connection string
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                            
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                return ExecuteScalar(connection, commandType, commandText, commandParameters);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(connString, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(string connectionString, string spName,
                                            
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteScalar(connection, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                            
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)
    null, commandType, commandText,
                            commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Execute the command & return the results
             object retval = cmd.ExecuteScalar();
            
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
             cmd.Parameters.Clear();
            
    if( mustCloseConnection )
             { connection.Close(); }
            
    return retval;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(conn, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlConnection connection, string spName,
                                            
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteScalar(transaction, commandType, commandText,
                                  (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrderCount", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                             CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                            
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType,
                            commandText, commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Execute the command & return the results
             object retval = cmd.ExecuteScalar();
            
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
             cmd.Parameters.Clear();
            
    return retval;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  int orderCount = (int)ExecuteScalar(trans, "GetOrderCount", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalar(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName,
                                            
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // PPull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                     commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion ExecuteScalar

         
    #region ExecuteXmlReader
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                   CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, commandType, commandText,
                                     (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                   CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                  
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    try
             {
                PrepareCommand(cmd, connection, (SqlTransaction)
    null, commandType, commandText,
                               commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
               
    // Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
                XmlReader retval = cmd.ExecuteXmlReader();
               
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
                cmd.Parameters.Clear();
               
    return retval;
             }
            
    catch
             {
               
    if( mustCloseConnection )
                { connection.Close(); }
               
    throw;
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(conn, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlConnection connection,
                                                  
    string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                        commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                   CommandType commandType,
    string commandText)
          {
            
    // Pass through the call providing null for the set of SqlParameters
             return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, commandType, commandText,
                                     (SqlParameter[])
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command using "FOR XML AUTO"</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                   CommandType commandType,
    string commandText,
                                                  
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(cmd, transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType,
                            commandText, commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
             XmlReader retval = cmd.ExecuteXmlReader();
            
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
             cmd.Parameters.Clear();
            
    return retval;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  XmlReader r = ExecuteXmlReader(trans, "GetOrders", 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReader(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                  
    string spName, params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                        commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                return ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion ExecuteXmlReader

         
    #region FillDataset
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)</param>
          public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in the connection string
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames,
                            commandParameters);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(connString, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, 24);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          public static void FillDataset(string connectionString, string spName,
                                         DataSet dataSet,
    string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    // Create & open a SqlConnection, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
                connection.Open();
               
    // Call the overload that takes a connection in place of the connection string
                FillDataset (connection, spName, dataSet, tableNames, parameterValues);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlConnection.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection,
                                         CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames)
          {
             FillDataset(connection, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames,
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(conn, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection,
                                         CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
             FillDataset(connection,
    null, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames,
                         commandParameters);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(conn, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection, string spName,
                                         DataSet dataSet,
    string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if ( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if (dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                FillDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet,
                            tableNames, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                FillDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet,
                            tableNames);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset and takes no parameters) against the provided SqlTransaction.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"});
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                         CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText,
                                         DataSet dataSet,
    string[] tableNames)
          {
             FillDataset (transaction, commandType, commandText, dataSet, tableNames,
    null);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                         CommandType commandType,
                                        
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
             FillDataset(transaction.Connection, transaction, commandType, commandText,
                         dataSet, tableNames, commandParameters);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the provided parameter values.  This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method provides no access to output parameters or the stored procedure's return value parameter.
          ///
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(trans, "GetOrders", ds, new string[]{"orders"}, 24, 36);
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="parameterValues">An array of objects to be assigned as the input values of the stored procedure</param>
          public static void FillDataset(SqlTransaction transaction, string spName,
                                         DataSet dataSet,
    string[] tableNames,
                                        
    params object[] parameterValues)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((parameterValues != null) && (parameterValues.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided values to these parameters based on parameter order
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, parameterValues);
               
    // Call the overload that takes an array of SqlParameters
                FillDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet,
                            tableNames, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    // Otherwise we can just call the SP without params
                FillDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName, dataSet,
                            tableNames);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Private helper method that execute a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction and SqlConnection
          /// using the provided parameters.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  FillDataset(conn, trans, CommandType.StoredProcedure, "GetOrders", ds, new string[] {"orders"}, new SqlParameter("@prodid", 24));
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction</param>
          /// <param name="commandType">The CommandType (stored procedure, text, etc.)</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">A dataset wich will contain the resultset generated by the command</param>
          /// <param name="tableNames">This array will be used to create table mappings allowing the DataTables to be referenced
          /// by a user defined name (probably the actual table name)
          /// </param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters used to execute the command</param>
          private static void FillDataset(SqlConnection connection,
                                          SqlTransaction transaction, CommandType commandType,
                                         
    string commandText, DataSet dataSet, string[] tableNames,
                                         
    params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( dataSet == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "dataSet" ); }
            
    // Create a command and prepare it for execution
             SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand();
            
    bool mustCloseConnection = false;
             PrepareCommand(command, connection, transaction, commandType, commandText,
                            commandParameters,
    out mustCloseConnection );
            
    // Create the DataAdapter & DataSet
             using( SqlDataAdapter dataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter(command) )
             {
               
    // Add the table mappings specified by the user
                if (tableNames != null && tableNames.Length > 0)
                {
                  
    string tableName = "Table";
                  
    for (int index = 0; index < tableNames.Length; index++)
                   {
                     
    if( tableNames[index] == null || tableNames[index].Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The tableNames parameter must contain a list of tables, a value was provided as null or empty string.", "tableNames" ); }
                      dataAdapter.TableMappings.Add(tableName, tableNames[index]);
                      tableName += (index +
    1).ToString();
                   }
                }
               
    // Fill the DataSet using default values for DataTable names, etc
                dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet);
               
    // Detach the SqlParameters from the command object, so they can be used again
                command.Parameters.Clear();
             }
            
    if( mustCloseConnection )
             { connection.Close(); }
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region UpdateDataset
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Executes the respective command for each inserted, updated, or deleted row in the DataSet.
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  UpdateDataset(conn, insertCommand, deleteCommand, updateCommand, dataSet, "Order");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="insertCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure to insert new records into the data source</param>
          /// <param name="deleteCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure to delete records from the data source</param>
          /// <param name="updateCommand">A valid transact-SQL statement or stored procedure used to update records in the data source</param>
          /// <param name="dataSet">The DataSet used to update the data source</param>
          /// <param name="tableName">The DataTable used to update the data source.</param>
          public static void UpdateDataset(SqlCommand insertCommand,
                                           SqlCommand deleteCommand, SqlCommand updateCommand, DataSet dataSet,
                                          
    string tableName)
          {
            
    if( insertCommand == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "insertCommand" ); }
            
    if( deleteCommand == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "deleteCommand" ); }
            
    if( updateCommand == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "updateCommand" ); }
            
    if( tableName == null || tableName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "tableName" ); }
            
    // Create a SqlDataAdapter, and dispose of it after we are done
             using (SqlDataAdapter dataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter())
             {
               
    // Set the data adapter commands
                dataAdapter.UpdateCommand = updateCommand;
                dataAdapter.InsertCommand = insertCommand;
                dataAdapter.DeleteCommand = deleteCommand;
               
    // Update the dataset changes in the data source
                dataAdapter.Update (dataSet, tableName);
               
    // Commit all the changes made to the DataSet
                dataSet.AcceptChanges();
             }
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region CreateCommand
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Simplify the creation of a Sql command object by allowing
          /// a stored procedure and optional parameters to be provided
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// e.g.:
          ///  SqlCommand command = CreateCommand(conn, "AddCustomer", "CustomerID", "CustomerName");
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="sourceColumns">An array of string to be assigned as the source columns of the stored procedure parameters</param>
          /// <returns>A valid SqlCommand object</returns>
          public static SqlCommand CreateCommand(SqlConnection connection, string spName,
                                                
    params string[] sourceColumns)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // Create a SqlCommand
             SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand( spName, connection );
             cmd.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;
            
    // If we receive parameter values, we need to figure out where they go
             if ((sourceColumns != null) && (sourceColumns.Length > 0))
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Assign the provided source columns to these parameters based on parameter order
                for (int index = 0; index < sourceColumns.Length; index++)
                { commandParameters[index].SourceColumn = sourceColumns[index]; }
               
    // Attach the discovered parameters to the SqlCommand object
                AttachParameters (cmd, commandParameters);
             }
            
    return cmd;
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(String connectionString,
                                                       String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(SqlConnection connection,
                                                       String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns no resultset) against the specified
          /// SqlTransaction using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An int representing the number of rows affected by the command</returns>
          public static int ExecuteNonQueryTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                       String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // Sf the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if (dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteNonQuery(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                 spName);
             }
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region ExecuteDatasetTypedParams
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(string connectionString,
                                                          String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    //If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if ( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the dataRow column values as the store procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(SqlConnection connection,
                                                          String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                                commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on row values.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A dataset containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static DataSet ExecuteDatasetTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                          String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteDataset(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                spName);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion

         
    #region ExecuteReaderTypedParams
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(String connectionString,
                                                               String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if ( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0 )
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName);
             }
          }


         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(SqlConnection connection,
                                                               String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                               commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>A SqlDataReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static SqlDataReader ExecuteReaderTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                               String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0 )
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                               commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName);
             }
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region ExecuteScalarTypedParams
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the database specified in
          /// the connection string using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(String connectionString,
                                                        String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connectionString, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connectionString, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(SqlConnection connection,
                                                        String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                               commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a 1x1 resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An object containing the value in the 1x1 resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static object ExecuteScalarTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                        String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure, spName,
                                               commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteScalar(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                               spName);
             }
          }
         
    #endregion

         
    #region ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams
         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlConnection
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams(SqlConnection connection,
                                                              String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                  spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(connection, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                  spName);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Execute a stored procedure via a SqlCommand (that returns a resultset) against the specified SqlTransaction
          /// using the dataRow column values as the stored procedure's parameters values.
          /// This method will query the database to discover the parameters for the
          /// stored procedure (the first time each stored procedure is called), and assign the values based on parameter order.
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="transaction">A valid SqlTransaction object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="dataRow">The dataRow used to hold the stored procedure's parameter values.</param>
          /// <returns>An XmlReader containing the resultset generated by the command</returns>
          public static XmlReader ExecuteXmlReaderTypedParams(SqlTransaction transaction,
                                                              String spName, DataRow dataRow)
          {
            
    if( transaction == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "transaction" ); }
            
    if( transaction != null && transaction.Connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentException( "The transaction was rollbacked or commited, please provide an open transaction.", "transaction" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    // If the row has values, the store procedure parameters must be initialized
             if( dataRow != null && dataRow.ItemArray.Length > 0)
             {
               
    // Pull the parameters for this stored procedure from the parameter cache (or discover them & populate the cache)
                SqlParameter[] commandParameters = SqlHelperParameterCache.GetSpParameterSet(
                                                      transaction.Connection, spName);
               
    // Set the parameters values
                AssignParameterValues(commandParameters, dataRow);
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                  spName, commandParameters);
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return SqlHelper.ExecuteXmlReader(transaction, CommandType.StoredProcedure,
                                                  spName);
             }
          }
         
    #endregion

       }

      
    /// <summary>
       /// SqlHelperParameterCache provides functions to leverage a static cache of procedure parameters, and the
       /// ability to discover parameters for stored procedures at run-time.
       /// </summary>
       public sealed class SqlHelperParameterCache {
         
    #region private methods, variables, and constructors

         
    //Since this class provides only static methods, make the default constructor private to prevent
          //instances from being created with "new SqlHelperParameterCache()"
          private SqlHelperParameterCache() {}

         
    private static Hashtable paramCache = Hashtable.Synchronized(new Hashtable());

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Resolve at run time the appropriate set of SqlParameters for a stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">Whether or not to include their return value parameter</param>
          /// <returns>The parameter array discovered.</returns>
          private static SqlParameter[] DiscoverSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection,
                                                              
    string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
             SqlCommand cmd =
    new SqlCommand(spName, connection);
             cmd.CommandType = CommandType.StoredProcedure;
             connection.Open();
             SqlCommandBuilder.DeriveParameters(cmd);
             connection.Close();
            
    if (!includeReturnValueParameter)
             {
                cmd.Parameters.RemoveAt(
    0);
             }
             SqlParameter[] discoveredParameters =
    new SqlParameter[cmd.Parameters.Count];
             cmd.Parameters.CopyTo(discoveredParameters,
    0);
            
    // Init the parameters with a DBNull value
             foreach (SqlParameter discoveredParameter in discoveredParameters)
             {
                discoveredParameter.Value = DBNull.Value;
             }
            
    return discoveredParameters;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Deep copy of cached SqlParameter array
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="originalParameters"></param>
          /// <returns></returns>
          private static SqlParameter[] CloneParameters(SqlParameter[] originalParameters)
          {
             SqlParameter[] clonedParameters =
    new SqlParameter[originalParameters.Length];
            
    for (int i = 0, j = originalParameters.Length; i < j; i++)
             {
                clonedParameters[i] = (SqlParameter)((ICloneable)originalParameters[i]).Clone();
             }
            
    return clonedParameters;
          }

         
    #endregion private methods, variables, and constructors

         
    #region caching functions

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Add parameter array to the cache
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <param name="commandParameters">An array of SqlParamters to be cached</param>
          public static void CacheParameterSet(string connectionString,
                                              
    string commandText, params SqlParameter[] commandParameters)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" ); }
            
    string hashKey = connectionString + ":" + commandText;
             paramCache[hashKey] = commandParameters;
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieve a parameter array from the cache
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="commandText">The stored procedure name or T-SQL command</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParamters</returns>
          public static SqlParameter[] GetCachedParameterSet(string connectionString,
                                                            
    string commandText)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( commandText == null || commandText.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "commandText" ); }
            
    string hashKey = connectionString + ":" + commandText;
             SqlParameter[] cachedParameters = paramCache[hashKey]
    as SqlParameter[];
            
    if (cachedParameters == null)
             {
               
    return null;
             }
            
    else
             {
               
    return CloneParameters(cachedParameters);
             }
          }

         
    #endregion caching functions

         
    #region Parameter Discovery Functions

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
          public static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(string connectionString,
                                                        
    string spName)
          {
            
    return GetSpParameterSet(connectionString, spName, false);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connectionString">A valid connection string for a SqlConnection</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
          public static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(string connectionString,
                                                        
    string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
          {
            
    if( connectionString == null || connectionString.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connectionString" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    using(SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
             {
               
    return GetSpParameterSetInternal(connection, spName,
                                                 includeReturnValueParameter);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
          internal static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection,
                                                          
    string spName)
          {
            
    return GetSpParameterSet(connection, spName, false);
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <remarks>
          /// This method will query the database for this information, and then store it in a cache for future requests.
          /// </remarks>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
          internal static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSet(SqlConnection connection,
                                                          
    string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    using (SqlConnection clonedConnection = (SqlConnection)((
                                                                        ICloneable)connection).Clone())
             {
               
    return GetSpParameterSetInternal(clonedConnection, spName,
                                                 includeReturnValueParameter);
             }
          }

         
    /// <summary>
          /// Retrieves the set of SqlParameters appropriate for the stored procedure
          /// </summary>
          /// <param name="connection">A valid SqlConnection object</param>
          /// <param name="spName">The name of the stored procedure</param>
          /// <param name="includeReturnValueParameter">A bool value indicating whether the return value parameter should be included in the results</param>
          /// <returns>An array of SqlParameters</returns>
          private static SqlParameter[] GetSpParameterSetInternal(
             SqlConnection connection,
    string spName, bool includeReturnValueParameter)
          {
            
    if( connection == null ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "connection" ); }
            
    if( spName == null || spName.Length == 0 ) { throw new ArgumentNullException( "spName" ); }
            
    string hashKey = connection.ConnectionString + ":" + spName +
                              (includeReturnValueParameter ?
    ":include ReturnValue Parameter" : "");
             SqlParameter[] cachedParameters;
             cachedParameters = paramCache[hashKey]
    as SqlParameter[];
            
    if (cachedParameters == null)
             {
                SqlParameter[] spParameters = DiscoverSpParameterSet(connection, spName,
                                                                     includeReturnValueParameter);
                paramCache[hashKey] = spParameters;
                cachedParameters = spParameters;
             }
            
    return CloneParameters(cachedParameters);
          }

         
    #endregion Parameter Discovery Functions

       }
    }
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