C# conditional using block statement

Question

I have the follow code but it is awkward. How could I better structure it? Do I have to make my consuming class implement IDisposable and conditionally construct the network acc

Answer 1

If you repeat this pattern in many methods you can break out the pattern

protected void OptionalNetworkCall(Action action)
{
    if (useNetworkAccess)
    {
        using (new Core.NetworkAccess(username, password, domain))
        {
            action();
        }
    }
    else
    {
        action();
    }
}

protected void ValidateExportDirectoryExists()
{
    OptionalNetworkCall(CheckExportDirectoryExists);
}