SerializationInfo.GetSingle(String) Method
Definition
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Retrieves a single-precision floating-point value from the SerializationInfo store.
public:
float GetSingle(System::String ^ name);
public float GetSingle (string name);
member this.GetSingle : string -> single
Public Function GetSingle (name As String) As Single
Parameters
- name
- String
The name of the value to retrieve.
Returns
The single-precision floating-point value associated with name
.
Exceptions
name
is null
.
The value associated with name
cannot be converted to a single-precision floating-point value.
An element with the specified name is not found in the current instance.
Remarks
If the value is a single-precision floating-point number, or can be converted to one, that value is returned; otherwise, a InvalidCastException is thrown. All conversions are done by the IFormatterConverter associated with this SerializationInfo.