SerializationInfo.GetBoolean(String) Method

Definition

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Retrieves a Boolean value from the SerializationInfo store.

C#
public bool GetBoolean(string name);

Parameters

name
String

The name associated with the value to retrieve.

Returns

The Boolean value associated with name.

Exceptions

name is null.

The value associated with name cannot be converted to a Boolean value.

An element with the specified name is not found in the current instance.

Remarks

If the value is a Boolean, 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.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1