How to Validate a DateTime in C#?

by 
DateTime.TryParse

This I believe is faster and it means you dont have to use ugly try/catches 🙂

e.g

DateTime temp;
if(DateTime.TryParse(startDateTextBox.Text, out temp))
{
  // Yay :)
}
else
{
  // Aww.. :(
}

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