VB.net DT distinct 功能

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'*         函数名称：   VB.net DT distinct 功能
'*         摘    要：   用法 dt = SelectDistinct("新DT名", 需要过滤的DT, "字段名")
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#Region "DT 临时表 去重复 DT 内 distinct -停止使用"

    Public Function SelectDistinct(ByVal TableName As String, _
                                ByVal SourceTable As DataTable, _
                                ByVal FieldName As String) As DataTable
        Dim dt As New DataTable(TableName)
        dt.Columns.Add(FieldName, SourceTable.Columns(FieldName).DataType)
        Dim dr As DataRow, LastValue As Object
        For Each dr In SourceTable.Select("", FieldName)
            If LastValue Is Nothing OrElse Not ColumnEqual(LastValue, dr(FieldName)) Then
                LastValue = dr(FieldName)
                dt.Rows.Add(New Object() {LastValue})
            End If
        Next
        'If Not ds Is Nothing Then ds.Tables.Add(dt)
        Return dt
    End Function

    Private Function ColumnEqual(ByVal A As Object, ByVal B As Object) As Boolean
        '
        ' Compares two values to determine if they are equal. Also compares DBNULL.Value.
        '
        ' NOTE: If your DataTable contains object fields, you must extend this
        ' function to handle the fields in a meaningful way if you intend to group on them.
        '
        If A Is DBNull.Value And B Is DBNull.Value Then Return True ' Both are DBNull.Value.
        If A Is DBNull.Value Or B Is DBNull.Value Then Return False ' Only one is DBNull.Value.
        Return A = B                                                ' Value type standard comparison
    End Function

#End Region