Fix left outer join - null reference exception issue (#46939)

valentincpopa · web-flow · commit 6691b72782f1 · 2025-06-25T12:57:17.000Z
fixes #46938
diff --git a/docs/csharp/linq/standard-query-operators/snippets/standard-query-operators/LeftOuterJoins.cs b/docs/csharp/linq/standard-query-operators/snippets/standard-query-operators/LeftOuterJoins.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ private static void LeftOuterJoinMethodSyntax()
                 {
                     student.student.FirstName,
                     student.student.LastName,
-                    Department = department.Name
+                    Department = department?.Name ?? string.Empty
                 });
 
         foreach (var v in query)

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ private static void LeftOuterJoinMethodSyntax()`
`48`	`48`	`{`
`49`	`49`	`student.student.FirstName,`
`50`	`50`	`student.student.LastName,`
`51`		`- Department = department.Name`
	`51`	`+ Department = department?.Name ?? string.Empty`
`52`	`52`	`});`
`53`	`53`
`54`	`54`	`foreach (var v in query)`