C# BitConverter ToBoolean

Description

BitConverter ToBoolean returns a Boolean value converted from one byte at a specified position in a byte array.

Syntax

BitConverter.ToBoolean has the following syntax.

public static bool ToBoolean(
  byte[] value,
  int startIndex
)

Parameters

BitConverter.ToBoolean has the following parameters.

• value - An array of bytes.
• startIndex - The starting position within value.

Returns

BitConverter.ToBoolean method returns true if the byte at startIndex in value is nonzero; otherwise, false.

Example

The following code example converts elements of Byte arrays to Boolean values with the ToBoolean method.

/*w w w  .j  a v a2 s .c  om*/

using System;

class GetBytesBoolDemo
{

    public static void Main( )
    {
        byte[ ] bytes = { 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 255 };

        bool value = BitConverter.ToBoolean( bytes, 0 );

        Console.WriteLine( value );
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.