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Re: Two Scary Mac Bugs (just in time for Halloween)

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Subject: Re: Two Scary Mac Bugs (just in time for Halloween)
From: Joe Huber <joehuber@talasoft.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:25:55 -0700
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At 1:57 PM -0700 10/31/08, Keith DeLong wrote:
I'll plead again for the day when strings get some love so they have the
same consistency Variants have received the past few years:

String.DoubleValue
String.Int64Value
String.Int32Value
String.CurrencyValue
String.DateValue
Etc.

(Yes, I've filed a feedback on this long ago :-). I use lots of listboxes
and dictionaries so smooth string to key conversions are really important to
me.

Seems like this could be easily accomplished with a few Extends methods...

Joe Huber

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