ObjectHelper Class

Namespace: PTS

Assembly: PTSframework.dll

Provides a set of static methods for object type.

Syntax

public static class ObjectHelper

Inheritance

System.Object

ObjectHelper

Methods

DebugName(Object)

Gets object's type name inclusive of namespace prefix.

Declaration

public static string DebugName(this object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to get the full type name for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	Type name inclusive of namespace prefix.

GetTypeCode(Object)

Gets the underlying type code of given object.

Declaration

public static TypeCode GetTypeCode(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to get the TypeCode for.

Returns

Type	Description
System.TypeCode	The code of the underlying type, or System.TypeCode.Empty if the object is null.

HasTypeSameAsOrDerivedFrom(Object, Object)

Checks whether given object is either of the same type or derived from type of another object.

Declaration

public static bool HasTypeSameAsOrDerivedFrom(object value, object other)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	Object to peform the test for.
System.Object	other	Other object that has either the same or has base type to primary object type.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If given object type is either the same or derived from other object type then true, otherwise false.

IsBoolean(Object)

Checks whether gien object is an instance of bool type.

Declaration

public static bool IsBoolean(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to inspect.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If given object is boolean then true, otherwise false.

IsDateTime(Object)

Checks whether gien object is an instance of DateTime type.

Declaration

public static bool IsDateTime(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to inspect.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If given object is DateTime then true, otherwise false.

IsIntegral(Object)

Checks wether given object is of integer value type.

Declaration

public static bool IsIntegral(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to inspect.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If the object is of integer type then true, otherwise false.

IsNumeric(Object)

Checks wether given object is of numeric value type.

Declaration

public static bool IsNumeric(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to inspect.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If the object is of numeric value type then true, otherwise false.

IsText(Object)

Checks wether given object is of string or char type.

Declaration

public static bool IsText(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	The object to inspect.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	If the object is of string or char type then true, otherwise false.

ToType<TValue>(Object)

Converts given object to specified type.

Declaration

public static TValue ToType<TValue>(object value)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	Object to convert.

Returns

Type	Description
TValue	Instance of the object converted to given type.

Type Parameters

Name	Description
TValue	Type to convert the object to.

ToType<TValue>(Object, Type)

Converts given object to specified type.

Declaration

public static TValue ToType<TValue>(object value, Type inputType)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	value	Object to convert.
System.Type	inputType	The original object type.

Returns

Type	Description
TValue	Instance of the object converted to given type.

Type Parameters

Name	Description
TValue	Type to convert the object to.

Inherited Members

System.Object.Equals(System.Object)

System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.GetHashCode()

System.Object.GetType()

System.Object.MemberwiseClone()

System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.ToString()