public static T Parse<T>(
	string value
)

Public Shared Function Parse(Of T) ( 
	value As String
) As T

public:
generic<typename T>
static T Parse(
	String^ value
)

static member Parse : 
        value : string -> 'T 

Parameters

value

Type: SystemString
The value.

Type Parameters

T

The target type.

Return Value

This method can parse values of types that

• implement System.IConvertible,
• have a static method Parse(string) or Parse(string, IFormatProvider), or
• have a TypeConverter.

A NotSupportedException is thrown for other types that do not have an automatic mechanism for value conversion from string. Further, an exception can be thrown if the given string is invalid.

Reference