Best way to parse float?

Question

What is the best way to parse a float in CSharp? I know about TryParse, but what I\'m particularly wondering about is dots, commas etc.

I\'m having problems with my

Answer 1

Try to avoid float.Parse, use TryParse instead as it performs a lot better but does the same job. this also applies to double, DateTime, etc...

(some types also offer TryParseExact which also performs even better!)