// implement the following members as a convenience when extension methods aren't available
/// <summary>
/// Converts a reference to the given type by first trying a CLR cast, and then
/// trying to get an adapter</summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">Desired type, must be ref type</typeparam>
/// <returns>Converted reference for the given object or null</returns>
public T As <T>()
where T : class
{
return(Adapters.As <T>(this));
}
// implement the following members as a convenience when extension methods aren't available
/// <summary>
/// Converts a reference to the given type by first trying a CLR cast, and then
/// trying to get an adapter</summary>
/// <typeparam name="U">Desired type, must be ref type</typeparam>
/// <returns>Converted reference for the given object or null</returns>
public U As <U>()
where U : class
{
return(Adapters.As <U>(this));
}