c# - How can I convert a ConcurrentDictionary to a Dictionary? -

i have concurrentdictionary object set dictionary object.

casting between them not allowed. how do it?

the concurrentdictionary<k,v> class implements idictionary<k,v> interface, should enough requirements. if need concrete dictionary<k,v>...

var newdictionary = yourconcurrentdictionary.todictionary(kvp => kvp.key,                                                           kvp => kvp.value,                                                           yourconcurrentdictionary.comparer);  // or... // substitute actual key , value types in place of tkey , tvalue var newdictionary = new dictionary<tkey, tvalue>(yourconcurrentdictionary, yourconcurrentdictionary.comparer);