Double.MaxValue Field
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Represents the largest possible value of a Double. This field is constant.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Const MaxValue As Double
public const double MaxValue
Remarks
The value of this constant is positive 1.7976931348623157E+308.
Examples
The following example illustrates the use of MaxValue:
Public Class Temperature
Public Shared ReadOnly Property MinValue() As Double
Get
Return Double.MinValue
End Get
End Property
Public Shared ReadOnly Property MaxValue() As Double
Get
Return Double.MaxValue
End Get
End Property
' The value holder
Protected m_value As Double
Public Property Value() As Double
Get
Return m_value
End Get
Set(ByVal Value As Double)
m_value = Value
End Set
End Property
Public Property Celsius() As Double
Get
Return (m_value - 32) / 1.8
End Get
Set(ByVal Value As Double)
m_value = Value * 1.8 + 32
End Set
End Property
End Class
public class Temperature
{
public static double MinValue
{
get
{
return Double.MinValue;
}
}
public static double MaxValue
{
get
{
return Double.MaxValue;
}
}
// The value holder
protected double m_value;
public double Value
{
get
{
return m_value;
}
set
{
m_value = value;
}
}
public double Celsius
{
get
{
return (m_value - 32.0) / 1.8;
}
set
{
m_value = 1.8 * value + 32.0;
}
}
}
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.