2 // System.Runtime.Serialization.IFormatterConverter.cs
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34 namespace System.Runtime.Serialization {
36 public interface IFormatterConverter {
37 object Convert (object o, Type t);
38 object Convert (object o, TypeCode tc);
40 bool ToBoolean (object o);
41 byte ToByte (object o);
42 char ToChar (object o);
43 DateTime ToDateTime (object o);
44 Decimal ToDecimal (object o);
45 double ToDouble (object o);
46 Int16 ToInt16 (object o);
47 Int32 ToInt32 (object o);
48 Int64 ToInt64 (object o);
49 sbyte ToSByte (object o);
50 float ToSingle (object o);
51 string ToString (object o);
52 UInt16 ToUInt16 (object o);
53 UInt32 ToUInt32 (object o);
54 UInt64 ToUInt64 (object o);