InvalidCastException Exception

   

using System;
   
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        try
        {
            MainClass       MyObject = new MainClass();
            IFormattable    Formattable;
   
            Formattable = (IFormattable)MyObject;
   
            // wait for user to acknowledge the results
            Console.WriteLine("Hit Enter to terminate...");
            Console.Read();
        }
        catch(InvalidCastException)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("MyObject does not implement the IFormattable interface.");
        }
    }
}
           
          


NullReferenceException Exception

   

using System;
   
class MyClass {
    public int Value;
}
   
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        try
        {
            MyClass MyObject = new MyClass();
            MyObject = null;
   
            MyObject.Value = 123;
   
            // wait for user to acknowledge the results
            Console.WriteLine("Hit Enter to terminate...");
            Console.Read();
        }
        catch(NullReferenceException)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Cannot reference a null object.");
   
            // wait for user to acknowledge the results
            Console.Read();
        }
    }
}

           
          


Convert byte array to Int32

   


using System;
using System.IO;

class MainClass
{
    public static byte[] DecimalToByteArray (decimal src){
        using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream()) {
           using (BinaryWriter writer = new BinaryWriter(stream)){
               writer.Write(src);
               return stream.ToArray();
           }
        }
    }
    public static decimal ByteArrayToDecimal (byte[] src){
        using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream(src)){
           using (BinaryReader reader = new BinaryReader(stream)){
              return reader.ReadDecimal();
           }
        }
    }
    public static void Main()
    {
        byte[] b = null;

        b = BitConverter.GetBytes(true);
        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(b));

        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToBoolean(b, 0));

        b = BitConverter.GetBytes(3678);
        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(b));

        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToInt32(b, 0));

        b = DecimalToByteArray(285998345545.563846696m);
        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(b));

        Console.WriteLine(ByteArrayToDecimal(b));
    }
    
}   
           
          


Convert byte array to String with BitConverter

   



using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;

class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        using (StreamWriter output = new StreamWriter("output.txt"))
        {
            string srcString = "Area = u03A0r^2";
            output.WriteLine("Source Text : " + srcString);

            byte[] utf16String = Encoding.Unicode.GetBytes(srcString);
            output.WriteLine("UTF-16 Bytes: {0}",BitConverter.ToString(utf16String)); 

            byte[] utf8String = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(srcString);
            byte[] asciiString = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(srcString);

            output.WriteLine("UTF-8 Bytes: {0}",
            BitConverter.ToString(utf8String));
            output.WriteLine("ASCII Bytes: {0}",
            BitConverter.ToString(asciiString));

            output.WriteLine("UTF-8 Text : {0}",Encoding.UTF8.GetString(utf8String));
            output.WriteLine("ASCII Text : {0}",Encoding.ASCII.GetString(asciiString));
        }

    }
}