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Class ConvertTypeNameType

Namespace
SunamoConverters.Converts
Assembly
SunamoConverters.dll

Converts between type name strings and System.Type objects for all supported basic types.

public class ConvertTypeNameType
Inheritance
ConvertTypeNameType
Inherited Members
Extension Methods

Methods

ToType(string)

Converts a type name string to a System.Type. Throws an exception if the type is not supported. If comparing the obtained type, use typeof(int, string, byte) not typeof(Int32, String, Byte). The input string must be without "System." prefix.

public static Type ToType(string typeName)

Parameters

typeName string

The type name to convert (e.g., "string", "int", "Int32").

Returns

Type

The corresponding System.Type.

Exceptions

Exception

Thrown when the type name is not supported.