TheCommonUtils..::..CShort Method

public static short CShort(
	Object inObj
)

Public Shared Function CShort ( _
	inObj As Object _
) As Short

public:
static short^ CShort(
	Object^ inObj
)

A safe, efficient function to convert any input to a short. Safe means that no unhandled exceptions are generated. A null input value returns 0. Any invalid input value returns 0. If the input object is of type bool, 'true' returns 1 and 'false' returns 0. Input strings that start with "0x" are interpreted as hexidecimal values.