ToBool Method

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function ToBool( _
   ByVal value As Object _
) As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim value As Object
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = CalcConvert.ToBool(value)

public static bool ToBool( 
   object value
)

Parameters

value: The value to be converted.

Return Value

A bool indicate the convert result.

Exception	Description
System.InvalidCastException	Can not convert value to bool

If is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), return false. If is double, return true only if is not equals to 0d. If is float, return true only if is not equals to 0f. If is decimal, return true only if is not equals to 0m. If is long, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is System.Int32, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is short, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is sbyte, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is ulong, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is uint, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is ushort, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is byte, return true only if is not equals to 0. If is DateTime, return true only if the OADate of is not equals to 0. If is TimeSpan, return true only if the TotalDays of is not equals to 0.

Reference

CalcConvert Class
CalcConvert Members