>I don't think you can. I rarely use anon types because of the restrictions on their usage. I generally just create a class definition like the anyonymous fields I want and then fill that class instead of an anon type. That way I can pass it around as a parameter if need be.
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>Did a quick google on anonymous types in c# and found this: "The type name cannot be specified in the variable declaration because only the compiler has access to the underlying name of the anonymous type.".

Thanks again. I think I am doing slightly better coding now and I've re-factored a few of the finished methods as well.