Class StringExtensions

Namespace

WhatIsHeDoing.Core.Extensions

Assembly

WhatIsHeDoing.Core.dll

Provides extension methods for the string class.

public static class StringExtensions

Inheritance

object

StringExtensions

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Methods

AsCurrency(string)

Formats a string as a currency from the current globalisation.

public static string AsCurrency(this string source)

Parameters

source string

To parse

Returns

string

Formatted string or original if not a decimal

IsTrue(string)

Determines whether this string can be converted to a boolean and that value is true.

public static bool IsTrue(this string value)

Parameters

value string

To test

Returns

bool

true if the value is a boolean and true, or false

Parse<TResult>(string)

Invoke a Parse method from the TResult type on the value.

public static TResult Parse<TResult>(this string value)

Parameters

value string

To parse

Returns

TResult

Parsed value

Type Parameters

TResult

Containing the parse method

Exceptions

TypeLoadException

Thrown if TResult does not have a Parse method.

ToBytes(string)

Converts a string representation of a byte array

• comma-separated values - to an actual byte array.

public static byte[] ToBytes(this string source)

Parameters

source string

To convert

Returns

byte[]

Bytes

Remarks

Leaves the underlying code to throw on error!

TryParse<TResult>(string, out TResult)

Tries to invoke a Parse method from the TResult type on the value.

public static bool TryParse<TResult>(this string value, out TResult result)

Parameters

value string

To parse

result TResult

Parsed value or default on failure

Returns

bool

Success

Type Parameters

TResult

Containing the parse method