InvalidCastException Class

Definition

The exception that is thrown for invalid casting or explicit conversion.

public ref class InvalidCastException : Exception
public ref class InvalidCastException : SystemException
public class InvalidCastException : Exception
public class InvalidCastException : SystemException
[System.Serializable]
public class InvalidCastException : SystemException
[System.Serializable]
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(true)]
public class InvalidCastException : SystemException
type InvalidCastException = class
    inherit Exception
type InvalidCastException = class
    inherit SystemException
[<System.Serializable>]
type InvalidCastException = class
    inherit SystemException
[<System.Serializable>]
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(true)>]
type InvalidCastException = class
    inherit SystemException
Public Class InvalidCastException
Inherits Exception
Public Class InvalidCastException
Inherits SystemException
Inheritance
InvalidCastException
Inheritance
InvalidCastException
Attributes

Remarks

For more information about this API, see Supplemental API remarks for InvalidCastException.

Constructors

InvalidCastException()

Initializes a new instance of the InvalidCastException class.

InvalidCastException(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)
Obsolete.

Initializes a new instance of the InvalidCastException class with serialized data.

InvalidCastException(String)

Initializes a new instance of the InvalidCastException class with a specified error message.

InvalidCastException(String, Exception)

Initializes a new instance of the InvalidCastException class with a specified error message and a reference to the inner exception that is the cause of this exception.

InvalidCastException(String, Int32)

Initializes a new instance of the InvalidCastException class with a specified message and error code.

Properties

Data

Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
HelpLink

Gets or sets a link to the help file associated with this exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
HResult

Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
InnerException

Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
Message

Gets a message that describes the current exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
Source

Gets or sets the name of the application or the object that causes the error.

(Inherited from Exception)
StackTrace

Gets a string representation of the immediate frames on the call stack.

(Inherited from Exception)
TargetSite

Gets the method that throws the current exception.

(Inherited from Exception)

Methods

Equals(Object)

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.

(Inherited from Object)
GetBaseException()

When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions.

(Inherited from Exception)
GetHashCode()

Serves as the default hash function.

(Inherited from Object)
GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)
Obsolete.

When overridden in a derived class, sets the SerializationInfo with information about the exception.

(Inherited from Exception)
GetType()

Gets the runtime type of the current instance.

(Inherited from Exception)
MemberwiseClone()

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

(Inherited from Object)
ToString()

Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception.

(Inherited from Exception)

Events

SerializeObjectState
Obsolete.

Occurs when an exception is serialized to create an exception state object that contains serialized data about the exception.

(Inherited from Exception)

Applies to

See also