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Implicit Type Conversion(ObjectDescriptor,String) Operator



OpcLabs.BaseLib Assembly > OpcLabs.BaseLib Namespace > ObjectDescriptor Class > Implicit Type Conversion Operator : Implicit Type Conversion(ObjectDescriptor,String) Operator
Contains the descriptor string for the object.

The value of this parameter can be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Converts a string containing object's descriptor string to an object descriptor.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<CanBeNullAttribute()>
Overloads Public Operator Widening CType( _
   ByVal descriptorString As String _
) As ObjectDescriptor
'Usage
 
[CanBeNull()]
public ObjectDescriptor operator implicit( 
   string descriptorString
)
[CanBeNull()]
public:
operator ObjectDescriptor^ ( 
   String^ descriptorString
)

Parameters

descriptorString
Contains the descriptor string for the object.

The value of this parameter can be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Return Value

Returns the object descriptor created from the string.

This method can return null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

The descriptorString may contain one of the following:

This operator is equivalent to FromString.

This method or property does not throw any exceptions, aside from execution exceptions such as System.Threading.ThreadAbortException or System.OutOfMemoryException.

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows

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