Object - ToDateTimeOffSet
An object extension method that converts the @this to a date time off set.
public static void Main() { object[] values = { 16352, null, "monthly", "05/01/1996", "Tue Apr 28, 2009", "06 July 2008 7:32:47 AM", new DateTime(2009, 3, 10), "17:32:47.003" }; foreach (object value in values) { try { //C# Extension Method: Object - ToDateTimeOffSet DateTimeOffset convertedDate = value.ToDateTimeOffSet(); Console.WriteLine("'{0}' converts to {1}.", value, convertedDate); } catch (FormatException) { Console.WriteLine("'{0}' is not in the proper format.", value); } catch (InvalidCastException) { Console.WriteLine("Conversion of the {0} '{1}' is not supported", value.GetType().Name, value); } } }
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using System; public static partial class Extensions { /// <summary> /// An object extension method that converts the @this to a date time off set. /// </summary> /// <param name="this">The @this to act on.</param> /// <returns>@this as a DateTimeOffset.</returns> public static DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffSet(this object @this) { return new DateTimeOffset(Convert.ToDateTime(@this), TimeSpan.Zero); } }