Value.ToBinary Method

The ToBinary method interprets the contents of the Value object as an array of bytes.

Namespace: Microsoft.MetadirectoryServices
Assembly: Microsoft.MetadirectoryServicesEx (in Microsoft.MetadirectoryServicesEx.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim instance As Value
Dim returnValue As Byte()

returnValue = instance.ToBinary

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Function ToBinary As Byte()
public abstract byte[] ToBinary ()
public:
virtual array<unsigned char>^ ToBinary () abstract
public abstract byte[] ToBinary ()
public abstract function ToBinary () : byte[]

Return Value

Returns an array of bytes that represents the contents of the Value object.

Exceptions

Exception type Condition
System.InvalidOperationException

The value cannot be converted to the specified data type.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

Value Class
Value Members
Microsoft.MetadirectoryServices Namespace