Re: object to a byte[]: revisit

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Pohihihi <noemail@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I guess I miss the part of casting as array (?)
>
> you mean
>
> byte[] b = (byte[])row["SomeColName"];

Yup.

> never did this before but surely will try if this works, until now I was
> only doing (byte) and never tried (byte[]). For the return type I am
> positive that it will return byte[] or DBNull in case empty col.

Right. Casting to byte certainly wouldn't work.

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