TypeExtensionsIsNumeric Method

Determines if the specified type is a native structure that represents a numeric value.

Namespace: GSF
Assembly: GSF.Core (in GSF.Core.dll) Version: 2.4.283-beta+c965646d479a9eab83d024dda466bc5a7b4c1300

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public static bool IsNumeric(
	this Type type
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function IsNumeric ( 
	type As Type
) As Boolean

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static bool IsNumeric(
	Type^ type
)

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member IsNumeric : 
        type : Type -> bool

GSF.TypeExtensions.IsNumeric = function(type);

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Parameters

type Type: The Type being tested.

Return Value

Boolean
true if the specified type is a native structure that represents a numeric value.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Type. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

For this method a boolean value is not considered numeric even though it can be thought of as a bit. This expression returns true if the type is one of the following:

SByte, Byte, Int16, UInt16, Int24, UInt24, Int32, UInt32, Int64, UInt64, Single, Double, Decimal

Reference

TypeExtensions Class

GSF Namespace