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ConversionKind Type

Represents different kinds of type conversions that can be used by Deedle internally. This is used, for example, when converting ObjectSeries<'K> to Series<'K, 'T> - The conversion kind can be specified as an argument to allow certain conversions.

Record fields

Record Field Description

Exact

Full Usage: Exact

Field type: ConversionKind
Modifiers: static

Specifies that the type has to match exactly and no conversions are performed.

Field type: ConversionKind

Flexible

Full Usage: Flexible

Field type: ConversionKind
Modifiers: static

Allows the use of arbitrary .NET conversions. This uses `Convert.ChangeType`, which performs numerical conversions, parsing of strings, uses `IConvertable` and more.

Field type: ConversionKind

Safe

Full Usage: Safe

Field type: ConversionKind
Modifiers: static

Allows conversions that widen numeric types, but nothing else. This includes conversions on decimals `decimal -> float32 -> float` and also from integers to floating points (`int -> decimal` etc.)

Field type: ConversionKind

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