Contains several useful extension methods for operations with System.Type objects. Most of the functions are self-descriptive.
public static class System.TypeExtensions
Static Methods
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
Object |
GetDefaultValue(this Type type) |
Gets the default value for a type. |
Boolean |
IsBool(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a boolean. |
Boolean |
IsByte(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a byte type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsChar(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a character type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsDateTime(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a DateTime type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsDateTimeOffset(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a DateTimeOffset type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsDecimal(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a decimal (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsDouble(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a double type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsFloat(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a float (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsGuid(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a GUID type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsInt16(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a short integer type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsInt32(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is an integer type ((either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsInt64(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a big integer type (either nullable or non-nullable). |
Boolean |
IsNullable(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is nullable. |
Boolean |
IsTimeSpan(this Type type) |
Determines whether the specified type is a TimeSpan type (either nullable or non-nullable). |