SerializationInfo.GetInt16(String) Method

Definition

Retrieves a 16-bit signed integer value from the SerializationInfo store.

public:
 short GetInt16(System::String ^ name);
public short GetInt16 (string name);
member this.GetInt16 : string -> int16
Public Function GetInt16 (name As String) As Short

Parameters

name
String

The name associated with the value to retrieve.

Returns

The 16-bit signed integer associated with name.

Exceptions

name is null.

The value associated with name cannot be converted to a 16-bit signed integer.

An element with the specified name is not found in the current instance.

Remarks

If the value is a 16-bit signed integer, or can be converted to one, that value is returned; otherwise, a InvalidCastException is thrown. All conversions are done by the IFormatterConverter associated with this SerializationInfo.

Applies to