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Lazy<T>.ToString Method

Creates and returns a string representation of the Lazy<T>.Value property for this instance.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
public override string ToString()

Return Value

Type: System.String
The result of calling the Object.ToString method on the Lazy<T>.Value property for this instance, if the value has been created (that is, if the IsValueCreated property returns true). Otherwise, a string indicating that the value has not been created.
ExceptionCondition
NullReferenceException

The Lazy<T>.Value property is null.

Calling this method does not cause initialization.

The Lazy<T>.Value property can be null after lazy initialization if the factory method that was specified for the valueFactory parameter of the Lazy<T>(Func<T>), Lazy<T>(Func<T>, LazyThreadSafetyMode), or Lazy<T>(Func<T>, Boolean) constructor returns null.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4

Portable Class Library

Supported in: Portable Class Library

.NET for Windows Store apps

Supported in: Windows 8

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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