Implicit Conversion via implicit operator - CSharp Custom Type

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Description

Implicit Conversion via implicit operator

Demo Code

using System;/*from   w  w w .  j a  v  a  2 s  .c o m*/
class TimeSpan
{
   private uint totalSeconds;
   public TimeSpan(uint initialTotalSeconds)
   {
      totalSeconds = initialTotalSeconds;
   }
   public void PrintSeconds()
   {
      Console.WriteLine("Total seconds: {0}", totalSeconds);
   }
   public static implicit operator TimeSpan(uint convertFrom)
   {
      TimeSpan newTimeSpan;
      newTimeSpan = new TimeSpan(convertFrom);
      Console.WriteLine("Converting from uint to TimeSpan");
      return newTimeSpan;
   }
}
class ImplicitConversionTester
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      uint simpleTimeSeconds = 30;
      TimeSpan myTime;
      myTime = simpleTimeSeconds;
      myTime.PrintSeconds();
   }
}

Result


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