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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T06:16:18+00:00 2026-05-26T06:16:18+00:00

The following gets a field from a DataTable and converts it to string. Is

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The following gets a field from a DataTable and converts it to string. Is there a cleaner way to convert dynamic to string?

dynamic value = dataTable.Rows[i].Field<dynamic>(columnName);
value = (value == null) ? null : value.ToString();
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    2026-05-26T06:16:19+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 6:16 am
    string value = Convert.ToString(dataTable.Rows[i][columnName]);
    

    the standard formatting will kick in, without the need for things like generics, extension methods or dynamic.

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