[Mono-list] Re: System.Convert.ChangeType possible bug.

[Martin Garton]

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Hi,

I have looked further and it seems that if no conversion can be performed 
the unconverted object is simply returned instead of throwing an 
exception. I think this is wrong.

A simple fix (Works For Me) is attached.

Comments?

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Martin Garton.


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