Struct Instant
Represents an instant on the global timeline, with nanosecond resolution.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Implements
IEquatable<Instant>
IComparable<Instant>
IFormattable
IComparable
IXmlSerializable
ISerializable
Inherited Members
Object.Equals(Object, Object)
Object.ReferenceEquals(Object, Object)
Object.GetType()
Namespace: NodaTime
Assembly: NodaTime.dll
Syntax
[Serializable]
public struct Instant : IEquatable<Instant>, IComparable<Instant>, IFormattable, IComparable, IXmlSerializable, ISerializable
Remarks
An Instant has no concept of a particular time zone or calendar: it simply represents a point in time that can be globally agreed-upon.
Properties
MaxValue
Represents the largest possible Instant.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant MaxValue { get; }
Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant |
Remarks
This value is equivalent to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z
MinValue
Represents the smallest possible Instant.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant MinValue { get; }
Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant |
Remarks
This value is equivalent to -9998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Methods
Add(Instant, Duration)
Adds a duration to an instant. Friendly alternative to
operator+().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant Add(Instant left, Duration right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Duration | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the sum of the given values. |
CompareTo(Instant)
Compares the current object with another object of the same type.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public int CompareTo(Instant other)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | other | An object to compare with this object. |
Returns
| Type | Description | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Int32 |
A 32-bit signed integer that indicates the relative order of the objects being compared.
The return value has the following meanings:
|
Equals(Instant)
Indicates whether the value of this instant is equal to the value of the specified instant.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public bool Equals(Instant other)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | other | The value to compare with this instance. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean |
true if the value of this instant is equal to the value of the other parameter;
otherwise, false.
|
Equals(Object)
Determines whether the specified System.Object is equal to this instance.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override bool Equals(object obj)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Object | obj | The System.Object to compare with this instance. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean |
true if the specified System.Object is equal to this instance;
otherwise, false.
|
Overrides
System.ValueType.Equals(System.Object)
FromDateTimeOffset(DateTimeOffset)
Converts a System.DateTimeOffset into a new Instant representing the same instant in time. Note that
the offset information is not preserved in the returned Instant.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromDateTimeOffset(DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DateTimeOffset | dateTimeOffset | Date and time value with an offset. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant value representing the same instant in time as the given System.DateTimeOffset. |
FromDateTimeUtc(DateTime)
Converts a System.DateTime into a new Instant representing the same instant in time.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromDateTimeUtc(DateTime dateTime)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DateTime | dateTime | Date and time value which must have a System.DateTime.Kind of System.DateTimeKind.Utc |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant value representing the same instant in time as the given universal System.DateTime. |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | dateTime is not of System.DateTime.Kind
System.DateTimeKind.Utc. |
FromJulianDate(Double)
Converts a Julian Date representing the given number of days
since JulianEpoch (noon on January 1st, 4713 BCE in the Julian calendar)
into an Instant.
Since 2.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromJulianDate(double julianDate)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Double | julianDate | The number of days since the Julian Epoch to convert into an Instant. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant value which is julianDate days after the Julian Epoch. |
FromUnixTimeMilliseconds(Int64)
Initializes a new instance of the Instant struct based
on a number of milliseconds since the Unix epoch of (ISO) January 1st 1970, midnight, UTC.
Since 1.4.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromUnixTimeMilliseconds(long milliseconds)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int64 | milliseconds | Number of milliseconds since the Unix epoch. May be negative (for instants before the epoch). |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant at exactly the given number of milliseconds since the Unix epoch. |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentOutOfRangeException | The constructed instant would be out of the range representable in Noda Time. |
FromUnixTimeSeconds(Int64)
Initializes a new instance of the Instant struct based
on a number of seconds since the Unix epoch of (ISO) January 1st 1970, midnight, UTC.
Since 1.4.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromUnixTimeSeconds(long seconds)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int64 | seconds | Number of seconds since the Unix epoch. May be negative (for instants before the epoch). |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant at exactly the given number of seconds since the Unix epoch. |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentOutOfRangeException | The constructed instant would be out of the range representable in Noda Time. |
FromUnixTimeTicks(Int64)
Initializes a new instance of the Instant struct based
on a number of ticks since the Unix epoch of (ISO) January 1st 1970, midnight, UTC.
Since 1.4.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromUnixTimeTicks(long ticks)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int64 | ticks | Number of ticks since the Unix epoch. May be negative (for instants before the epoch). |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant at exactly the given number of ticks since the Unix epoch. |
FromUtc(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)
Returns a new instant corresponding to the given UTC date and time in the ISO calendar.
In most cases applications should use ZonedDateTime to represent a date
and time, but this method is useful in some situations where an Instant is
required, such as time zone testing.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromUtc(int year, int monthOfYear, int dayOfMonth, int hourOfDay, int minuteOfHour)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int32 | year | The year. This is the "absolute year", so a value of 0 means 1 BC, for example. |
| Int32 | monthOfYear | The month of year. |
| Int32 | dayOfMonth | The day of month. |
| Int32 | hourOfDay | The hour. |
| Int32 | minuteOfHour | The minute. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant value representing the given date and time in UTC and the ISO calendar. |
FromUtc(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)
Returns a new instant corresponding to the given UTC date and
time in the ISO calendar. In most cases applications should
use ZonedDateTime
to represent a date and time, but this method is useful in some
situations where an Instant is required, such as time zone testing.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant FromUtc(int year, int monthOfYear, int dayOfMonth, int hourOfDay, int minuteOfHour, int secondOfMinute)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int32 | year | The year. This is the "absolute year", so a value of 0 means 1 BC, for example. |
| Int32 | monthOfYear | The month of year. |
| Int32 | dayOfMonth | The day of month. |
| Int32 | hourOfDay | The hour. |
| Int32 | minuteOfHour | The minute. |
| Int32 | secondOfMinute | The second. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | An Instant value representing the given date and time in UTC and the ISO calendar. |
GetHashCode()
Returns a hash code for this instance.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override int GetHashCode()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int32 | A hash code for this instance, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. |
Overrides
System.ValueType.GetHashCode()
InUtc()
Returns the ZonedDateTime representing the same point in time as this instant, in the UTC time
zone and ISO-8601 calendar. This is a shortcut for calling InZone(DateTimeZone) with an
argument of Utc.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public ZonedDateTime InUtc()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ZonedDateTime | A ZonedDateTime for the same instant, in the UTC time zone and the ISO-8601 calendar |
InZone(DateTimeZone)
Returns the ZonedDateTime representing the same point in time as this instant, in the
specified time zone and ISO-8601 calendar.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public ZonedDateTime InZone(DateTimeZone zone)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DateTimeZone | zone | The time zone in which to represent this instant. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ZonedDateTime | A ZonedDateTime for the same instant, in the given time zone and the ISO-8601 calendar |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | zone is null. |
InZone(DateTimeZone, CalendarSystem)
Returns the ZonedDateTime representing the same point in time as this instant, in the
specified time zone and calendar system.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public ZonedDateTime InZone(DateTimeZone zone, CalendarSystem calendar)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DateTimeZone | zone | The time zone in which to represent this instant. |
| CalendarSystem | calendar | The calendar system in which to represent this instant. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ZonedDateTime | A ZonedDateTime for the same instant, in the given time zone and calendar |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | zone or calendar is null |
Max(Instant, Instant)
Returns the later instant of the given two.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant Max(Instant x, Instant y)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | x | The first instant to compare. |
| Instant | y | The second instant to compare. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | The later instant of x or y. |
Min(Instant, Instant)
Returns the earlier instant of the given two.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant Min(Instant x, Instant y)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | x | The first instant to compare. |
| Instant | y | The second instant to compare. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | The earlier instant of x or y. |
Minus(Duration)
Returns the result of subtracting a duration from this instant, for a fluent alternative to
operator-().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public Instant Minus(Duration duration)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | duration | The duration to subtract |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the result of the subtraction. |
Minus(Instant)
Returns the result of subtracting another instant from this one, for a fluent alternative to
operator-().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public Duration Minus(Instant other)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | other | The other instant to subtract |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Duration | A new Instant representing the result of the subtraction. |
Plus(Duration)
Returns the result of adding a duration to this instant, for a fluent alternative to
operator+().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public Instant Plus(Duration duration)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | duration | The duration to add |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the result of the addition. |
PlusNanoseconds(Int64)
Returns a new value of this instant with the given number of nanoseconds added to it.
Since 2.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public Instant PlusNanoseconds(long nanoseconds)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int64 | nanoseconds | The nanoseconds to add to this instant to create the return value. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | The result of adding the given number of ticks to this instant. |
PlusTicks(Int64)
Returns a new value of this instant with the given number of ticks added to it.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public Instant PlusTicks(long ticks)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Int64 | ticks | The ticks to add to this instant to create the return value. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | The result of adding the given number of ticks to this instant. |
Subtract(Instant, Duration)
Subtracts a duration from an instant. Friendly alternative to
operator-().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant Subtract(Instant left, Duration right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Duration | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the difference of the given values. |
Subtract(Instant, Instant)
Subtracts one instant from another. Friendly alternative to
operator-().
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Duration Subtract(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Duration | A new Duration representing the difference of the given values. |
ToDateTimeOffset()
Constructs a System.DateTimeOffset from this Instant which has an offset of zero.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public DateTimeOffset ToDateTimeOffset()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| DateTimeOffset | A System.DateTimeOffset representing the same instant in time as this value. |
Remarks
If the date and time is not on a tick boundary (the unit of granularity of DateTime) the value will be truncated towards the start of time.
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| System.InvalidOperationException | The final date/time is outside the range of DateTimeOffset. |
ToDateTimeUtc()
Constructs a System.DateTime from this Instant which has a System.DateTime.Kind
of System.DateTimeKind.Utc and represents the same instant of time as this value.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public DateTime ToDateTimeUtc()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| DateTime | A System.DateTime representing the same instant in time as this value, with a kind of "universal". |
Remarks
If the date and time is not on a tick boundary (the unit of granularity of DateTime) the value will be truncated towards the start of time.
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| System.InvalidOperationException | The final date/time is outside the range of DateTime. |
ToJulianDate()
Returns the Julian Date of this instance - the number of days since
JulianEpoch (noon on January 1st, 4713 BCE in the Julian calendar).
Since 2.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public double ToJulianDate()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Double | The number of days (including fractional days) since the Julian Epoch. |
ToString()
Returns a System.String that represents this instance.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public override string ToString()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | The value of the current instance in the default format pattern ("g"), using the current thread's culture to obtain a format provider. |
Overrides
System.ValueType.ToString()
ToString(String, IFormatProvider)
Formats the value of the current instance using the specified pattern.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public string ToString(string patternText, IFormatProvider formatProvider)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | patternText | The System.String specifying the pattern to use, or null to use the default format pattern ("g"). |
| IFormatProvider | formatProvider | The System.IFormatProvider to use when formatting the value, or null to use the current thread's culture to obtain a format provider. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String | A System.String containing the value of the current instance in the specified format. |
ToUnixTimeMilliseconds()
Gets the number of milliseconds since the Unix epoch. Negative values represent instants before the Unix epoch.
Since 2.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public long ToUnixTimeMilliseconds()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int64 | The number of milliseconds since the Unix epoch. |
Remarks
If the number of nanoseconds in this instant is not an exact number of milliseconds, the value is truncated towards the start of time.
ToUnixTimeSeconds()
Gets the number of seconds since the Unix epoch. Negative values represent instants before the Unix epoch.
Since 2.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public long ToUnixTimeSeconds()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int64 | The number of seconds since the Unix epoch. |
Remarks
If the number of nanoseconds in this instant is not an exact number of seconds, the value is truncated towards the start of time.
ToUnixTimeTicks()
Gets the number of ticks since the Unix epoch. Negative values represent instants before the Unix epoch.
Since 1.4.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public long ToUnixTimeTicks()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int64 | The number of ticks since the Unix epoch. |
Remarks
A tick is equal to 100 nanoseconds. There are 10,000 ticks in a millisecond. If the number of nanoseconds
in this instant is not an exact number of ticks, the value is truncated towards the start of time.
WithOffset(Offset)
Returns the OffsetDateTime representing the same point in time as this instant, with
the specified UTC offset in the ISO calendar system.
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public OffsetDateTime WithOffset(Offset offset)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Offset | offset | The offset from UTC with which to represent this instant. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| OffsetDateTime | An OffsetDateTime for the same instant, with the given offset in the ISO calendar system |
WithOffset(Offset, CalendarSystem)
Returns the OffsetDateTime representing the same point in time as this instant, with
the specified UTC offset and calendar system.
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public OffsetDateTime WithOffset(Offset offset, CalendarSystem calendar)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Offset | offset | The offset from UTC with which to represent this instant. |
| CalendarSystem | calendar | The calendar system in which to represent this instant. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| OffsetDateTime | An OffsetDateTime for the same instant, with the given offset and calendar |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | calendar is null. |
Operators
Addition(Instant, Duration)
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant operator +(Instant left, Duration right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Duration | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the sum of the given values. |
Equality(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator == (equality).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator ==(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if values are equal to each other, otherwise false. |
GreaterThan(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator > (greater than).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator>(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if the left value is greater than the right value, otherwise false. |
GreaterThanOrEqual(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator >= (greater than or equal).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator >=(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if the left value is greater than or equal to the right value, otherwise false. |
Inequality(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator != (inequality).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator !=(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if values are not equal to each other, otherwise false. |
LessThan(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator < (less than).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator <(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if the left value is less than the right value, otherwise false. |
LessThanOrEqual(Instant, Instant)
Implements the operator <= (less than or equal).
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static bool operator <=(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if the left value is less than or equal to the right value, otherwise false. |
Subtraction(Instant, Duration)
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Instant operator -(Instant left, Duration right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Duration | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant | A new Instant representing the difference of the given values. |
Subtraction(Instant, Instant)
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
public static Duration operator -(Instant left, Instant right)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Instant | left | The left hand side of the operator. |
| Instant | right | The right hand side of the operator. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Duration | A new Duration representing the difference of the given values. |
Explicit Interface Implementations
IComparable.CompareTo(Object)
Implementation of System.IComparable.CompareTo(System.Object) to compare two instants.
Since 1.0.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
int IComparable.CompareTo(object obj)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Object | obj | The object to compare this value with. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Int32 | The result of comparing this instant with another one; see CompareTo(Instant) for general details.
If obj is null, this method returns a value greater than 0.
|
Remarks
This uses explicit interface implementation to avoid it being called accidentally. The generic implementation should usually be preferred.
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | obj is non-null but does not refer to an instance of Instant. |
ISerializable.GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)
Implementation of System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializable.GetObjectData(System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo, System.Runtime.Serialization.StreamingContext).
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45
Declaration
[SecurityCritical]
void ISerializable.GetObjectData(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SerializationInfo | info | The System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo to populate with data. |
| StreamingContext | context | The destination for this serialization. |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | info is null. |
IXmlSerializable.GetSchema()
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
XmlSchema IXmlSerializable.GetSchema()
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| XmlSchema |
IXmlSerializable.ReadXml(XmlReader)
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
void IXmlSerializable.ReadXml(XmlReader reader)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| XmlReader | reader |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | reader is null. |
IXmlSerializable.WriteXml(XmlWriter)
Since 1.2.x
Availability net45, netstandard1.3, netstandard2.0
Declaration
void IXmlSerializable.WriteXml(XmlWriter writer)
Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| XmlWriter | writer |
Exceptions
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | writer is null. |
Implements
System.IEquatable<T>
System.IComparable<T>
System.IFormattable
System.IComparable
System.Xml.Serialization.IXmlSerializable
System.Runtime.Serialization.ISerializable