/// <summary>
/// Populates result with the value for the key, if possible.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The desired type for the value.</typeparam>
/// <param name="key">The key to retrieve a value for.</param>
/// <param name="result">The value for the given key, converted to the
/// requested type, or null if unsuccessful.</param>
/// <returns>true if the lookup and conversion succeeded, otherwise false.</returns>
public bool TryGetValue <T>(string key, out T result)
{
if (this.properties.ContainsKey(key))
{
var temp = ParseClient.ConvertTo <T>(this.properties[key]);
if (temp is T ||
(temp == null &&
(!typeof(T).GetTypeInfo().IsValueType || typeof(T).IsNullable()))
)
{
result = (T)temp;
return(true);
}
}
result = default(T);
return(false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets a value for the key of a particular type.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type to convert the value to. Supported types are
/// ParseObject and its descendents, Parse types such as ParseRelation and ParseGeopoint,
/// primitive types,IList<T>, IDictionary<string, T> and strings.</typeparam>
/// <param name="key">The key of the element to get.</param>
/// <exception cref="System.Collections.Generic.KeyNotFoundException">The property is retrieved
/// and <paramref name="key"/> is not found.</exception>
/// <exception cref="System.FormatException">The property under this <paramref name="key"/>
/// key was found, but of a different type.</exception>
public T Get <T>(string key)
{
return((T)ParseClient.ConvertTo <T>(this.properties[key]));
}