System Namespace   Enum Class

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Returns an instance of the specified enumeration set to the specified value.

[ VB ]
<Serializable>
Overloads Public Shared Function ToObject ( _
   ByVal enumType As Type, _
   ByVal value As Object _
) As Object

[ C# ]
[Serializable]
public static object ToObject (
   Type enumType,
   object value
);

[ C++ ]
[Serializable]
public: static Object* ToObject (
   Type* enumType,
   Object* value
);

[JScript ]
public Serializable
static function ToObject (
   enumType : Type,
   value : Object
) : Object;

enumType

An enumeration.

value

The value.

An enumeration object whose value is value.

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentNullException	enumType is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic ).
ArgumentException	enumType is not an Enum. -or- value is not type SByte, Int16, Int32, Int64, Byte, UInt16, UInt32, or UInt64.

The value parameter is specified in terms of the underlying type of the enumeration.

Enum Members   Enum.ToObject Overload List

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