What is the difference between
string url = (string)data
AND
string url = data as string;
Which is a better way ?
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The first construct will throw an
InvalidCastExceptionif the cast fails, whereas theasoperator will return null if thedatavariable is not a string.It will depend on what you are trying to achieve.