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DateTime::Equals Method (Object^)

.NET Framework (current version)
 

Returns a value indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified object.

Namespace:   System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

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public:
virtual bool Equals(
	Object^ value
) override

Parameters

value
Type: System::Object^

The object to compare to this instance.

Return Value

Type: System::Boolean

true if value is an instance of DateTime and equals the value of this instance; otherwise, false.

The current instance and value are equal if their Ticks property values are equal. Their Kind property values are not considered in the test for equality.

The following example demonstrates the Equals method.

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Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1
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