ActiveReports 19 .NET Edition
MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Data.ExpressionInfo Assembly / GrapeCity.Enterprise.Data.Expressions.Evaluation Namespace / Variant Structure / Explicit Type Conversion Operator / Explicit Type Conversion(Boolean,Variant) Operator
The Variant to be converted.

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    Explicit Type Conversion(Boolean,Variant) Operator
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    Converts given Variant to boolean.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
 
Overloads Public Operator Narrowing CType( _
   ByVal v As Variant _
) As Boolean
    public bool operator explicit( 
   Variant v
)

    Parameters

    v
    The Variant to be converted.

    Return Value

    Returns true if:
    • the Variant is boolean 'True';
    • the Variant is numeric non-zero;
    • the Variant is string represents numeric non-zero value;
    • the Variant is string other than 'False';
    • the Variant is TimeSpan other than TimeSpan.Zero;
    • the Variant is DateTime other than default(DateTime);
    • the Variant is object other than null.
    Returns False in all other cases.
    See Also

    Reference

    Variant Structure
    Variant Members
    Overload List