Convert data types using casting and conversion techniques in C#

Take control of the data in your applications, knowing when to apply the correct technique to change data types as needed.

Learning objectives

• Use the casting operator to cast a value into a different data type.
• Use conversion methods to convert a value into a different data type.
• Guard against the loss of data when performing a cast or conversion operation.
• Use the TryParse() method to safely convert a string into a numeric data type.

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