For the purposes of setting a value in Active Directory I would like to convert a long to an unsigned 8-byte integer, for assignment to an AD property.
How can I do this?
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A simple cast can cause problems if the long is negative and may result in an OverflowException. You’ll need to use the unchecked syntax to ensure it is cast properly.