DateTime.IConvertible.ToType Method
This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Converts the current DateTime object to an object of a specified type.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
Private Function ToType ( _
type As Type, _
provider As IFormatProvider _
) As Object Implements IConvertible.ToType
Object IConvertible.ToType(
Type type,
IFormatProvider provider
)
Parameters
- type
Type: System..::.Type
The desired type.
- provider
Type: System..::.IFormatProvider
An object that implements the IFormatProvider interface. (This parameter is not used; specify nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).)
Return Value
Type: System..::.Object
An object of the type specified by the type parameter, with a value equivalent to the current DateTime object.
Implements
IConvertible..::.ToType(Type, IFormatProvider)
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | type is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
| InvalidCastException | This conversion is not supported for the DateTime type. |
Version Information
Windows Phone OS
Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0
Platforms
Windows Phone