http://www.codeplex.com/sppurgelist/Thread/List.aspxsppurgelist Forum Rss Descriptionhttp://www.codeplex.com/sppurgelist/Thread/View.aspx?ThreadId=7953<div class="wikidoc"> why don't you add this as a feature in my utility pack? <a href="http://www.codeplex.com/spstipsUtilityPack" class="externalLink">http://www.codeplex.com/spstipsUtilityPack</a><br /> <br />also, you are doing extra loops. why not, instead of using two &quot;foreach&quot; loops, use one &quot;while&quot; loop:<br /> <br />instead of:<br /> <br />foreach (SPListItem item in list.Items)<br /> hItems.Add(item.ID,null);<br />foreach (int ID in hItems.Keys)<br /> list.Items.DeleteItemById(ID);<br /> <br />do :<br />while(list.Items.Count&gt;0)<br /> list.Items<a href="http://www.codeplex.com/sppurgelist/Wiki/View.aspx?title=0">0</a>.Delete();<br /> <br /> </div>ishaisagiThu, 08 Mar 2007 01:17:45 GMTA few questions: 20070308011745A