ToStringHelper Class

A utility class that is used to produce a culture-specific representation of an Object as a String.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object
  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating.ToStringHelper

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating.11.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating.11.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class ToStringHelper
public static class ToStringHelper
public ref class ToStringHelper abstract sealed
[<AbstractClass>]
[<Sealed>]
type ToStringHelper =  class end
public final class ToStringHelper

The ToStringHelper type exposes the following members.

Properties

  Name Description
Public propertyStatic member FormatProvider Gets or sets the culture-specific formatting information that is used when calling ToStringWithCulture.

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Methods

  Name Description
Public methodStatic member ToStringWithCulture Returns a String that represents the specified Object.

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Remarks

ToStringHelper is used by the text template transformation engine to convert objects within an expression block into strings.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextTemplating Namespace

Object

String

ToString

Other Resources

How to: Use Specific Cultures for Generating Output Strings in Text Templates