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IsEmpty / IsNotEmpty

Checks if any value type is empty.

Source

public static bool IsEmpty<T>(this T value) where T : struct {
 return value.Equals(default(T));
}

public static bool IsNotEmpty<T>(this T value) where T : struct {
 return (value.IsEmpty() == false);
}

Example

var dt = DateTime.MinValue;
if(dt.IsEmpty()) {
 ...
}

Author: Patrick A. Lorenz

Submitted on: 19 mrt. 2008

Language: C#

Type: System.ValueType

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