DefaultValue Class

Helper methods to get the default value for a type when the type is only available at runtime.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
TomsToolbox.EssentialsDefaultValue

Namespace: TomsToolbox.Essentials
Assembly: TomsToolbox.Essentials (in TomsToolbox.Essentials.dll)

Syntax

public static class DefaultValue

Public NotInheritable Class DefaultValue

The DefaultValue type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	CreateDefault	Creates the default value (C#: default(T)) for the specified type, where the type is only known at runtime.
	CreateEmpty	Create an empty value that is not null for value types or strings. Value type: The empty value is the same as the default value (usually 0). String: The empty value is an empty string. All other reference types: null.