/// <summary>
/// Converts the list to a semicolon seperated string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="values">Values to convert to string.</param>
/// <returns>String representation of the given value list.</returns>
public static string ConvertToStringRepresentation(this IEnumerable values)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToStringRepresentation(values));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the list to a string where all values a seperated by the given seperator.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="values">Values to convert to string.</param>
/// <param name="seperator">Seperator.</param>
/// <param name="nullValue">The string which is used for null values.</param>
/// <returns>String representation of the given value list.</returns>
public static string ConvertToStringRepresentation(this IEnumerable values, string seperator, string nullValue)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToStringRepresentation(values, seperator, nullValue));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts all elements of the list to the given type.
/// The result is configurable further more before first iteration.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="values">The list of values which are converted.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The type to which the values are converted.</param>
/// <returns>List of converted values.</returns>
public static UniversalTypeConverter.EnumerableConversion <object> ConvertToEnumerable(this IEnumerable values, Type destinationType)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToEnumerable(values, destinationType));
}
/// <summary>
/// Splits the string by using the given splitter and converts all elements of the result to the given type.
/// The result is configurable further more before first iteration.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="valueList">The string representation of the list of values to convert.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The type to which the values are converted.</param>
/// <param name="stringSplitter">The splitter to use.</param>
/// <returns>List of converted values.</returns>
public static UniversalTypeConverter.EnumerableStringConversion <object> ConvertToEnumerable(this string valueList, Type destinationType, IStringSplitter stringSplitter)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToEnumerable(valueList, destinationType, stringSplitter));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the current CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to which the given value is converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>An Object instance of type <typeparamref name="T">T</typeparamref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref>.</returns>
public static T ConvertTo <T>(this object value, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertTo <T>(value, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Splits the string by using the given splitter and converts all elements of the result to the given type.
/// The result is configurable further more before first iteration.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type to which the values are converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="valueList">The string representation of the list of values to convert.</param>
/// <param name="stringSplitter">The splitter to use.</param>
/// <returns>List of converted values.</returns>
public static UniversalTypeConverter.EnumerableStringConversion <T> ConvertToEnumerable <T>(this string valueList, IStringSplitter stringSplitter)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToEnumerable <T>(valueList, stringSplitter));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the current CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to which the given value is converted.</param>
/// <returns>An Object instance of type <paramref name="destinationType">destinationType</paramref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref>.</returns>
public static object Convert(this object value, Type destinationType)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.Convert(value, destinationType));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the given CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// A return value indicates whether the operation succeeded.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to which the given value is converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="result">An Object instance of type <typeparamref name="T">T</typeparamref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref> if the operation succeeded.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> was converted successfully; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool TryConvertTo <T>(this object value, out T result, CultureInfo culture)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.TryConvertTo(value, out result, culture));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the current CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// A return value indicates whether the operation succeeded.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to which the given value is converted.</param>
/// <param name="result">An Object instance of type <paramref name="destinationType">destinationType</paramref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref> if the operation succeeded.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> was converted successfully; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool TryConvert(this object value, Type destinationType, out object result)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.TryConvert(value, destinationType, out result));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the given CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// A return value indicates whether the operation succeeded.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to which the given value is converted.</param>
/// <param name="result">An Object instance of type <paramref name="destinationType">destinationType</paramref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref> if the operation succeeded.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> was converted successfully; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool TryConvert(this object value, Type destinationType, out object result, CultureInfo culture, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.TryConvert(value, destinationType, out result, culture, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Determines whether the value can be converted to the specified type using the current CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value to test.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to test.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> can be converted to <paramref name="destinationType"/>; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool CanConvert(this object value, Type destinationType, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.CanConvert(value, destinationType, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Determines whether the value can be converted to the specified type using the given CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value to test.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to test.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> can be converted to <paramref name="destinationType"/>; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool CanConvert(this object value, Type destinationType, CultureInfo culture)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.CanConvert(value, destinationType, culture));
}
/// <summary>
/// Determines whether the value can be converted to the specified type using the current CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to test.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value to test.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> can be converted to <typeparamref name="T"/>; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool CanConvertTo <T>(this object value)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.CanConvertTo <T>(value));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the list to a string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="values">Values to convert to string.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <param name="stringConcatenator">The concatenator which is used to build the string.</param>
/// <returns>String representation of the given value list.</returns>
public static string ConvertToStringRepresentation(this IEnumerable values, CultureInfo culture, IStringConcatenator stringConcatenator)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToStringRepresentation(values, culture, stringConcatenator));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the given CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="destinationType">The Type to which the given value is converted.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>An Object instance of type <paramref name="destinationType">destinationType</paramref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref>.</returns>
public static object Convert(this object value, Type destinationType, CultureInfo culture, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.Convert(value, destinationType, culture, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Determines whether the value can be converted to the specified type using the given CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to test.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value to test.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> can be converted to <typeparamref name="T"/>; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool CanConvertTo <T>(this object value, CultureInfo culture, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.CanConvertTo <T>(value, culture, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts all elements of the list to the given type.
/// The result is configurable further more before first iteration.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type to which the values are converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="values">The list of values which are converted.</param>
/// <returns>List of converted values.</returns>
public static UniversalTypeConverter.EnumerableConversion <T> ConvertToEnumerable <T>(this IEnumerable values)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertToEnumerable <T>(values));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the current CultureInfo and the given <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.
/// A return value indicates whether the operation succeeded.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to which the given value is converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="result">An Object instance of type <typeparamref name="T">T</typeparamref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref> if the operation succeeded.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options which are used for conversion.</param>
/// <returns>true if <paramref name="value"/> was converted successfully; otherwise, false.</returns>
public static bool TryConvertTo <T>(this object value, out T result, ConversionOptions options)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.TryConvertTo(value, out result, options));
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts the value to the given Type using the given CultureInfo and the <see cref="ConversionOptions">ConversionOptions</see>.<see cref="ConversionOptions.EnhancedTypicalValues">ConvertSpecialValues</see>.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type to which the given value is converted.</typeparam>
/// <param name="value">The value which is converted.</param>
/// <param name="culture">The CultureInfo to use as the current culture.</param>
/// <returns>An Object instance of type <typeparamref name="T">T</typeparamref> whose value is equivalent to the given <paramref name="value">value</paramref>.</returns>
public static T ConvertTo <T>(this object value, CultureInfo culture)
{
return(UniversalTypeConverter.ConvertTo <T>(value, culture));
}
