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  1. VB.Net
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Get child elements by name directly

    

Imports System
Imports System.Reflection
Imports System.Xml

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        Dim xml As XElement = XElement.Load("People.xml")

        Dim query = From p In xml.Elements("person") _
            Where p.Element("id").value = 1 _
            Select p

        For Each record In query
            Console.WriteLine("Person: {0} {1}", _
                                record.Element("firstname"), _
                                record.Element("lastname"))
        Next


    End Sub
End Module








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