Char.IConvertible.ToType Method
Microsoft Silverlight will reach end of support after October 2021. Learn more.
This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
For a description of this member, see IConvertible.ToType.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Private Function ToType ( _
type As Type, _
provider As IFormatProvider _
) As Object Implements IConvertible.ToType
Object IConvertible.ToType(
Type type,
IFormatProvider provider
)
Parameters
- type
Type: System.Type
A Type object.
- provider
Type: System.IFormatProvider
An IFormatProvider object.
Return Value
Type: System.Object
An object of the specified type.
Implements
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | type is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
| InvalidCastException | The value of the current Char object cannot be converted to the type specified by the type parameter. |
Remarks
This member is an explicit interface member implementation. It can be used only when the Char instance is cast to an IConvertible interface. The recommended alternative is to call the ChangeType(Object, Type, IFormatProvider) method instead.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.