StringExtensions.ToLong Method

A Sandcastle Documented Class Library

StringExtensionsToLong Method

Converts a string to a 64-bits signed number.

Namespace: CSharpExtensions
Assembly: CSharpExtensions (in CSharpExtensions.dll) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)

Syntax

public static long ToLong(
	this string input
)

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function ToLong ( 
	input As String
) As Long

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static long long ToLong(
	String^ input
)

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member ToLong : 
        input : string -> int64

Type: Int64
The converted string as number.

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type String. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

If the parameter cannot be parsed a default value is returned for the corresponding type.