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C# - Enum.GetTypeCode() Method with Example
In this tutorial, we will learn about the C# Enum.GetTypeCode() method with its definition, usage, syntax, and example.
By Nidhi Last updated : March 29, 2023
C# Enum.GetTypeCode() Method
the Enum.GetTypeCode() method is used to return the underlying System.TypeCode for this instance.
Syntax
TypeCode Enum.GetTypeCode();
Parameter(s)
This method does not contain any parameters.
Return Value
This method returns the type code for the current instance.
Exception(s)
- System.InvalidOperationException
C# Example of Enum.GetTypeCode() Method
The source code to demonstrate the GetTypeCode() method of Enum class is given below. The given program is compiled and executed successfully.
using System;
class Sample
{
enum Colors { RED=0,GREEN=1,YELLOW=3,WHITE=4,BLACK=5};
enum Directions { EAST=0,WEST=1,NORTH=2,SOUTH=3};
//Entry point of Program
static public void Main()
{
string type = "";
Colors color = Colors.RED;
Directions direction = Directions.NORTH;
type = color.GetTypeCode().ToString();
Console.WriteLine(type);
type = direction.GetTypeCode().ToString();
Console.WriteLine(type);
}
}
Output
Int32
Int32
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